The Electoral Origins of Divided Government

by Jacobson, Gary C.

• ISBN13: 9780813309064
• ISBN10: 0813309069
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1990-09-01
• Publisher: Westview Pr

Table of Contents

Preface	p. xv
Introduction	p. 1
All Politics Is Local: Electoral Disintegration in the Postwar Era	p. 5
Notes	p. 22
After the Primal Scream: The Incumbency Advantage Revisited	p. 25
Notes	p. 42
You Can't Beat Somebody with Nobody: Trends in Partisan Opposition	p. 45
Notes	p. 72
Democratic Hegemony in the House: Structural Explanations	p. 75
Notes	p. 102
Democratic Hegemony in the House: Political Explanations	p. 105
Notes	p. 136
Referencese	p. 139
About the Book and Author	p. 145
Index	p. 147
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