The U.S. Senate and Federalism Policy in the Ninety-sixth and Ninety-seventh Congresses
In: Publius: the journal of federalism, Band 17, Heft 2, S. 105
ISSN: 0048-5950
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In: Publius: the journal of federalism, Band 17, Heft 2, S. 105
ISSN: 0048-5950
In: Social science quarterly, Band 70, Heft Jun 89
ISSN: 0038-4941
Illuminates the impact of ethnicity, party affiliation, and increased turnout in the elections in 1983 and 1987. Substantial evidence of 'racial voting' is found. Party affiliation had a clear impact, especially in 1987. A strategy of selectively increasing turnout appears to have been effective and may have been a deciding factor. (Abstract amended)
In: Policy studies journal: an international journal of public policy, Band 17, Heft Summer 89
ISSN: 0190-292X
Both political and economic variables were found to influence the frequency of state mandating, with political variables having a slightly stronger effect. Findings suggest a need to reconsider the relationship between affluence and industrialisation and the impact of the latter on state policy. (SJK)