Legislating Without Experience

Case Studies in State Legislative Term Limits
Herausgeber: Mooney, Christopher Z; Green, John C; Powell, Richard J

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Produktbeschreibung

Legislating Without Experience provides an in-depth analysis of individual states experiencing state legislative term limits as well as apples-to-apples comparisons with states that are untermed. It is a valuable description of the legislative process in each state and a quasi-experimental study of term limits.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 574g
• ISBN-13: 9780739111444
• ISBN-10: 0739111442
• Artikelnr.: 23403133

Autorenporträt

Edited by Christopher Z. Mooney; Richard J. Powell and John C. Green - Contributions by Rick Farmer; John C. Gr...

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 1. Introduction: Accelerating Change with Term Limits Part 2 I:
Professionalized State Legislatures Chapter 3 2. Institutional Imbalance:
The Effect of Six Year Limits in California Chapter 4 3. Legislative Power
in the Buckeye State: The Revenge of Term Limits Chapter 5 4. Truncated
Careers in Professionalized State Legislatures Part 6 II:
Semi-Professionalized State Legislatures Chapter 7 5. The Effects of
Legislative Term Limits in Arizona: More Churning, More Chaos, and a
Diminished Institutional Role for Legislators Chapter 8 6. Colorado
Legislative Term Limits: The Worst of Both Worlds Chapter 9 7. Out with the
Old-Heads and in with the Young Turks: The Effects of Term Limits on
Semi-Professionalized State Legislatures Part 10 III: Citizen Legislatures
Chapter 11 8. Term Limits in the Arkansas General Assembly: A Citizen
Legislature Responds Chapter 12 9. Institutional Change and Legislative
Term Limits in Maine Chapter 13 10. It's All About the Turnover: Term
Limits in Citizen Legislatures Chapter 14 11. Living with Term Limits