Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Issue Politics in Congress
- 1 Electoral Challenges and Legislative Responsiveness
- 2 A Theory of Issue Uptake
- 3 The Nature of Campaign and Legislative Agendas
- 4 Assessing Uptake
- 5 Who Responds? Explaining Individual Variation in Uptake
- 6 Patterns of Responsiveness in Congress
- 7 The Electoral Impacts of Uptake
- 8 Uptake and Public Policy
- 9 Elections, Governance, and Representation
- Appendix: House and Senate Samples
- References
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 January 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Issue Politics in Congress
- 1 Electoral Challenges and Legislative Responsiveness
- 2 A Theory of Issue Uptake
- 3 The Nature of Campaign and Legislative Agendas
- 4 Assessing Uptake
- 5 Who Responds? Explaining Individual Variation in Uptake
- 6 Patterns of Responsiveness in Congress
- 7 The Electoral Impacts of Uptake
- 8 Uptake and Public Policy
- 9 Elections, Governance, and Representation
- Appendix: House and Senate Samples
- References
- Index
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- Issue Politics in Congress , pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005