Analyzing congress /

The first undergraduate text on Congress written from a rational-choice perspective, Analyzing Congress provides students with the basic analytical tools for understanding congressional politics. In addition to introducing the fundamental concepts of rational-choice theory, the text includes many em...

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Main Author: Stewart, Charles Haines
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Norton, [2001]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:New institutionalism in American politics.
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Summary:The first undergraduate text on Congress written from a rational-choice perspective, Analyzing Congress provides students with the basic analytical tools for understanding congressional politics. In addition to introducing the fundamental concepts of rational-choice theory, the text includes many empirical examples drawn from classic scholarship on Congress.
Physical Description:xx, 454 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [423]-432) and index.
ISBN:0393976262 (pbk.)
9780393976267 (pbk.)