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Autor:
Peverill Squire, Gary Moncrief
A concise and provocative introduction to state legislative politics, State Legislatures Today is designed as a supplement for state and local government courses and upper level courses on legislative politics. The book examines state legislatures an
Autor:
Peverill Squire, Gary Moncrief
A concise and provocative introduction to State Legislative Politics, State Legislatures Today is designed as a supplement for state and local government courses and upper level courses on legislative politics. The book examines state legislatures an
Autor:
Joel A. Thompson, Gary Moncrief
Publikováno v:
Southeastern Political Review. 22:3-15
There is considerable rhetoric and speculation about the impact of term limitation proposals on state legislatures, but little in the way of empirical analysis. In this paper we examine multi-state data on legislators' backgrounds, and explore the po
Publikováno v:
Legislative Studies Quarterly. 31:105-134
Term limits on legislators were adopted in 21 states during the early 1990s. Beginning in 1996, the limits legally barred incumbents from reelection in 11 states, and they will do so in four more by 2010. In 2002, we conducted the only survey of legi
Publikováno v:
State Politics & Policy Quarterly. 6:322-338
One of the oldest and most distinctive characteristics of American political culture is its anti-government, anti-politician bias. One manifestation of this attitude in state government today is the effort to maintain part-time “citizen” legislat
Publikováno v:
Legislative Studies Quarterly. 29:357-381
Increases in legislative professionalization along with the implementation of term limits in about one-third of the American states raise significant questions about the path of state house and senate turnover. We first update turnover figures for al
Autor:
Gary Moncrief, Peverill Squire
When it comes to voting, taxes, environmental regulations, social services, education, criminal justice, political parties, property rights, gun control, marriage and a whole host of other modern American issues, the state in which a citizen resides
Autor:
Gary Moncrief, Joel A. Thompson
Publikováno v:
State Politics & Policy Quarterly. 1:394-411
Term limit laws for state legislators now exist in 19 states. While these laws were passed as early as 1990, they have only recently actually forced legislators from office. Prior to the 2000 elections, only two states (California and Maine) had expe
Autor:
Donley T. Studlar, Gary Moncrief
Publikováno v:
Governance. 12:379-395
Historically not only have women cabinet ministers in Western democracies been few in number, but they have generally been limited to “women's ministries” such as education, health, social services, and culture. This article systematically invest
Autor:
Gary Moncrief
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Political Science. 31:359-372
This article analyzes data on incumbent turnover in 103 provincial elections in Canada from 1960 to 1997. The author examines total turnover and the proportions attributable to retirement and electoral defeat. He notes that the overall rate of turnov