The diversity paradox : political parties, legislatures, and the organizational foundations of representation in America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kanthak, Kristin
Other Authors: Krause, George A., 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Diversity dilemmas in democratic representation
  • Internal valuation within political organizations: political parties and gender-based group dynamics in the U.S. House of Representatives
  • A unified theory of colleague valuation in political organizations
  • Testing the unified theory of colleague valuation in the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Coordination dilemmas and the critical mass problem: differentiating colleague valuation between incumbents and challengers in the U.S. Senate
  • Can organizational mechanisms solve minority group coordination problems? logic, lessons, and evidence from legislative caucuses in the American states
  • The organizational foundations of democratic representation.