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Candidate Emergence Revisited: The Lingering Effects of Recruitment, Ambition, and Successful Prospects among House Candidates
L. Sandy Maisel and WALTER STONE identify the sources of political ambition of potential congressional candidates. They find that potential candidates are influenced by their perceived prospects for success, by their ambition for a congressional career, and by the costs associated with running for congress.
Tip O'Neill and the Democratic Century, John A. Farrell Reviewed by L. Sandy Maisel
Pivotal Politics: A Theory of U.S. Lawmaking, Keith Krehbiel Reviewed by L. Sandy Maisel
Competing Principals: Committees, Parties, and the Organization of Congress, Forrest Maltzman Reviewed by L. Sandy Maisel
Conflict and Compromise: How Congress Makes the Law, Ronald D. Elving Reviewed by L. Sandy Maisel
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Introduction: Black Power and the Civil Rights Agendas of Charles V. Hamilton
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