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Congress in U.S. Politics
Lecture Slides:
Course material:
- Mayhew, David R. 1974. Congressional Elections: The Case of the
Vanishing Marginals. Polity 6: 295-317.
- Smith, Bradley A. 1996. Faulty Assumptions and Undemocratic Consequences of Campaign Finance Reform. The Yale Law Journal, Vol. 105, No. 4 (Jan., 1996), pp. 1049-1091. This is being assigned in place of Krasno & Dowling 2008 (the second piece listed in the syllabus for week 6).
- Smith, chap 6 and chap 7.
- Smith, chap 9 and chap 11.
- Smith, chap 3 and chap 12.
- Smith, chap 8.
- Mann, Thomas E. and Norman J. Ornstein. 2008. The Broken Branch: How Congress is Failing America and How to Get it Back. New York: Oxford University Press.
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