Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Pork Barrel Politics and General Interest Legislation
- 3 Who Calls the Shots? The Allocation of Pork Barrel Projects
- 4 Highway Demonstration Projects and Voting on the Federal Highway Program
- 5 Presidential Bargaining with Congress: The NAFTA Bazaar
- 6 Pork Barreling in the Senate: Do Both Parties Do It?
- 7 Conclusions
- References
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 November 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Pork Barrel Politics and General Interest Legislation
- 3 Who Calls the Shots? The Allocation of Pork Barrel Projects
- 4 Highway Demonstration Projects and Voting on the Federal Highway Program
- 5 Presidential Bargaining with Congress: The NAFTA Bazaar
- 6 Pork Barreling in the Senate: Do Both Parties Do It?
- 7 Conclusions
- References
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Greasing the WheelsUsing Pork Barrel Projects to Build Majority Coalitions in Congress, pp. viiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004