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Pork barrel politics : how government spending determines elections in a polarized era /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sidman, Andrew H. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
United States. > Congress > Elections.
United States. > Congress > Appropriations and expenditures.
Government spending policy > United States.
Polarization (Social sciences) > Political aspects > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Incumbents and pork barrel politics
  • Pursuing the pork barrel
  • An electoral history of the pork barrel
  • Attitudes, voting, and the pork barrel
  • Challenges from within the party
  • General election challengers and campaigns
  • Election outcomes.