101 Chambers: Congress, State Legislatures, & the Future of Legislative Studies

by Peverill Squire

Although legislative studies is thriving, it suffers from one glaring weakness: a lack of truly comparative, cross-institutional research. Instead, research focuses overwhelmingly on the U.S. Congress. This unfortunate fixation limits the way scholars approach the testing of many compelling theories of legislative organization and behavior, and it ignores the invaluable research possibilities that comparison with the 99 American state legislative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814256880
• ISBN13: 9780814256886
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Ohio State University Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"