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Sharing the Wealth : Member Contributions and the Exchange Theory of Party Influence in the U. S. House of Representatives.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (138 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780791478103
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sharing the WealthLOC classification:
  • JK1021 -- .C36 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Sharing the Wealth -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Candidates as Contributors? -- 3. The Exchange Theory of Party Influence -- 4. Leadership Investment in Legislative Loyalty in the U.S. House -- 5. Member Contributions and the Politics of House Committee Chair Selection -- 6. Member Contributions and Control of the House Appropriations Committee -- 7. Member Contributions and the Politics of Party Leadership Selection -- 8. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- W -- Y.
Summary: Documents the ever-larger sums donated by incumbent members of Congress to their parties and other candidates, and discusses the consequences.
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Intro -- Sharing the Wealth -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Candidates as Contributors? -- 3. The Exchange Theory of Party Influence -- 4. Leadership Investment in Legislative Loyalty in the U.S. House -- 5. Member Contributions and the Politics of House Committee Chair Selection -- 6. Member Contributions and Control of the House Appropriations Committee -- 7. Member Contributions and the Politics of Party Leadership Selection -- 8. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- W -- Y.

Documents the ever-larger sums donated by incumbent members of Congress to their parties and other candidates, and discusses the consequences.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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