PARTIES AND GOVERNMENT IN THE USA
POLI-D-537 – 5 ECTS – EMILIE VAN HAUTE
LIST OF READINGS
If your name does not appear on the list, please contact the professor
Journal articles are available via the e-journals of the library (downloads from a university
computer on CIBLE or via EZ Proxy).
Books are available at the university library (reference between brackets).
Week 4: The American Party System (Deadline to be on the blog: Friday October 14)
Tatjana KIREJEVA
Aldrich J.H., Why Parties? The Origin and Transformation of Political Parties in America, Chicago,
University of Chicago Press, 1995, pp.68-156. (4NIV 324.273.ALDR)
Lionel HENRY
Brady D.W., “A Reevaluation of Realignments in American Politics: Evidence from the House of
Representatives”, American Political Science Review, 1985, vol.79, n°1, pp.28-49.
Sinclair B.D., “Party Realignment and the Transformation of the Political Agenda: The House of
Representatives”, American Political Science Review, 1977, vol.71, n°3, pp.940-953.
Valentino N.A., Sears D.O., “Old Times There Are Not Forgotten: Race and Partisan Realignment in
the Contemporary South”, American Journal of Political Science, 2005, vol.49, n°3, pp.672-688.
Marie-Catherine WAVREILLE
Nardulli P.F., “The Concept of a Critical realignment. Electoral Behavior, and Political Change”,
American Political Science Review, 1995, vol.89, n°1, pp.10-22.
Aldrich J.H., “Political Parties in a Critical Era”, American Politics Research, 1999, vol.27, n°9, pp.9-32.
Key V.O. Jr, “A Theory of Critical Elections”, Journal of Politics, 1955, vol.17, n°1, pp.3-18.
Emilien PAULIS
Rapoport R.B., “Winning isn’t Everything: Third Parties and the American Two-Party System”, in
Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups,
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.222-242. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Schattschneider E.E., Party Government. American Government in Action, New Brunswick, London,
Transaction Publishers, 2004, pp.65-98. (4NIV 324.273.SCHA)
Shafiqullah SHAKIR
Brewer M.D., “The Evolution and Alteration of American Party Coalitions”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M.,
The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.121-142. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Green J.C., “The Part Faithful: Religion and Party Politics in America”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The
Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.143-161. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Shea D.M., “The Road Less Taken: New Directions in American Party Politics”, in Maisel L.S., Berry
J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford
University Press, 2010, pp.204-221. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Week 5: Party Organizations (Deadline to be on the blog: Friday October 21)
Silvio LAZZARI
Paddock J., State and National Parties and American Democracy, New York Peter Lang, 2005, pp.1151. (4NIV 324.273.PADD)
Schattschneider E.E., Party Government. American Government in Action, New Brunswick, London,
Transaction Publishers, 2004, pp.129-169. (4NIV 324.273.SCHA)
Paloma DE BOISMOREL
Schlesinger J.A., “The New American Political Party”, American Political Science Review, 1985, vol.79,
n°4, pp.1152-1169.
Gibson J.L. et al, “Assessing Party Organizational Strength”, American Journal of Political Science,
1983, vol.27, n°2, pp.193-222.
Wright G.C., “State Parties Research: The Quest for Strong, Competitive State Parties”, in Maisel L.S.,
Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford
University Press, 2010, pp.403-422. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Nareg TERZIAN
Stone W.J., “Activists, Influence, and Representation in American Elections”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M.,
The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.285-302. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Shafer B.E., “The Pure Partisan Institution: National Party Convention”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The
Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.264-284. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Herrnson P.S., “The Evolution of National Party Organizations”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford
Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.245-263. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Marcio DESLANDES
Reiter H.L., “Factional Persistence within Parties in the United States”, Party Politics, 2004, 10,
pp.251-271.
Grofman B., Merrill S., Brunell T.L., Koetzle W., “The Potential Electoral Disadvantages of a Catch-All
Party: Ideological Variance among Republicans and Democrats in the 50 US States”, Party Politics,
1999, 5/2, pp.199-210.
Dark T. III, “The Rise of a Global Party: American Party Organization Abroad”, Party Politics, 2003,
9/2, pp.241-255.
Tracey OCTOBER
La Raja R.J., “Party Nominating Procedures and Recruitment”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford
Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.165-184. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Paddock J., State and National Parties and American Democracy, New York Peter Lang, 2005, pp.5379. (4NIV 324.273.PADD)
Magleby D.B., “Political Parties and Consultants”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of
American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.303-319.
(4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Weronika GARBACZ
Rohde D.W., “What a Difference Twenty-Five Years Makes: Changing Perspectives on Parties and
Leaders in the US House”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American Political
Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Milkis S.M., Rhodes J.H., “The President, Party Politics, and Constitutional Development”, in Maisel
L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford,
Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Silbey J.H., “American Political Parties. History, Voters, Critical Elections, and Party Systems”, in
Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups,
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.97-120. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Gamzegul KINALI
Schwartz M.A., “Interactions Between Social Movements and US Political Parties”, Party Politics,
2010, vol.16, n°5, pp.587-607.
Medvi S. K., “Old Democrats in New Clothing? An Ideological Analysis of a Democratic Party Faction”,
Party Politics, 2007, vol.13, n°5, pp. 587-609.
Farmer R., Fender R., “eParties: Democratic and Republican State Parties in 2000”, Party Politics,
2005, vol.11, n°1, pp. 47-58.
Sanbonmatsu K., “The Legislative Party and Candidate Recruitment in the American States”, Party
Politics, 2006, vol.12, n°2, pp.233-256.
Natalie Jane KHRAINO
Brunell T.L., Koetzle W., “A Divided-Government-Based Explanation for the Decline of Resignations
from the US Senate, 1834-1996”, Party Politics, 1999, 5/4, pp.497-505.
Allen N., Brox B.J., “The Roots of Third Party Voting: The 2000 Nader Campaign in Historical
Perspective”, Party Politics, 2005, 11/5, pp.623-637.
Reiter H.L., “Factional Persistence within Parties in the United States”, Party Politics, 2004, 10,
pp.251-271.
Week 6: Ideology, Issues, and Polarization (Deadline to be on the blog: Friday October 28)
Youri Lou VERTONGEN
Gerring J., Party Ideologies in America, 1828-1996, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1998,
pp.3-54. (4NIV 324.273.GERR)
Paddock J., State and National Parties and American Democracy, New York Peter Lang, 2005, pp.109133 & 197-202. (4NIV 324.273.PADD)
Haroun ATILA
Aldrich J.H., Why Parties? The Origin and Transformation of Political Parties in America, Chicago,
University of Chicago Press, 1995, pp.163-193. (4NIV 324.273.ALDR)
Paddock J., State and National Parties and American Democracy, New York Peter Lang, 2005, pp.81108 & 193-195. (4NIV 324.273.PADD)
Dima TONCHEVA
Gerring J., Party Ideologies in America, 1828-1996, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1998,
pp.57-124. (4NIV 324.273.GERR)
Gerring J., Party Ideologies in America, 1828-1996, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1998,
pp.161-186. (4NIV 324.273.GERR)
Luke McINNIS
Gerring J., Party Ideologies in America, 1828-1996, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1998,
pp.125-158. (4NIV 324.273.GERR)
Gerring J., Party Ideologies in America, 1828-1996, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1998,
pp.187-231. (4NIV 324.273.GERR)
Gerring J., Party Ideologies in America, 1828-1996, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1998,
pp.232-253. (4NIV 324.273.GERR)
Barbara PIETRASZEK
Brewer M.D., Party Images in the American Electorate, New York, Routledge, 2009. (4NIV
324.273.BREW)
Raluca Miruna PAUN
Democratic Party, The 2008 Democratic National Platform. Renewing America’s Promise, 2008
(available on the UV)
Republican
Party,
2008
Republican
Platform,
http://www.gop.com/2008Platform/2008platform.pdf)
2008
(available
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Diana Buksa
Stone W.J., Rapoport R.B., Schneider M.B., “Party members in a three-party election”, Party Politics,
2004, 10/4, pp.445-469.
Herrera R., “The Origins of Opinion of American Party Activists”, Party Politics, 1999, 5/2, pp.237-252.
Josefson J., “An Exploration of the Stability of Partisan Stereotypes in the United States”, Party
Politics, 2000, 6/2, pp.285-304.
Ilaria BASSI
Gerring J., Party Ideologies in America, 1828-1996, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1998,
pp.125-158. (4NIV 324.273.GERR)
Gerring J., Party Ideologies in America, 1828-1996, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1998,
pp.187-231. (4NIV 324.273.GERR)
Gerring J., Party Ideologies in America, 1828-1996, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1998,
pp.232-253. (4NIV 324.273.GERR)
Week 7: Presidential Elections: Nomination & Process (Deadline to be on the blog: Friday
November 4)
Loules PANAGIOTIS
Bartels L.M., “Candidate Choice and the Dynamics of the Presidential Nominating Process”, American
Journal of Political Science, 1987, vol.31, n°1, pp.1-30.
Mayer W.G., “How Parties Nominate Presidents”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of
American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.185-203.
(4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Steger W.P., “Who Wins Nominations and Why? An Updated Forecast of the Presidential Primary
Vote”, Political Research Quarterly, 2007, vol.60, pp.91-99.
Filip SLEZAK
Berggren D.J., “Two Parties, Two Types of Nominees, Two Paths to Winning a Presidential
Nomination, 1972-2004”, Presidential Studies Quarterly, 2007, vol.37, pp.203-227.
Norrander B., “Primary Elections”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections
and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.514-530. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Burden B.C., “United States Senators as Presidential Candidates”, Political Science Quarterly, 2002,
vol.117, pp.81-102.
Marie VANHERCK
Kenny L.W., Lotnia B., “Evidence on the Importance of Spatial Voting Models in Presidential
Nominations and Elections”, Public Choice, 2005, vol.123, pp.439-462.
Meinke S.R., Staton J.K., Wuhs S.T., “State Delegate Selection Rules for Presidential Nominations,
1972-2000”, Journal of Politics, 2006, vol.68, pp.180-193.
Holbrook T., “Forecasting US presidential Elections”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of
American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.346-371.
(4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Antoine HERBIET
Abramson P.R. et al, “’Sophisticated’ Voting in the 1988 Presidential Primaries”, American Political
Science Review, 1992, vol.86, n°1, pp.55-69.
Norrander B., “Presidential Nomination Politics in the Post-Reform Era”, Political Research Quarterly,
1996, vol.49, pp.875-915.
Marian CONSTANTIN
Petrocik J.R., “Issue Ownership in Presidential Elections, with a 1980 Case Study”, American Journal
of Political Science, 1996, vol.40, pp.825-850.
Norrander B., “Ideological Representativeness of Presidential Primary Voters”, American Journal of
Political Science, 1989, vol.33, n°3, pp.570-587.
Atkeson L.R., “Divisive Primaries and General Election Outcomes: Another Look at Presidential
Campaigns”, American Journal of Political Science, 1998, vol.42, pp.256-271.
Marian COSMINA
Ahn T.K., Huckfeldt R., Mayer A.K., Ryan J.B., “Politics, Expertise, and Interdependence within
Electorates”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political
Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.278-299. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Sanbonmatsu K., “Organizing American Politics, Organizing Gender”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford
Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.415-432. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Goldstein K.M., Holleque M., “Getting Up Off the Canvass: Rethinking the Study of Mobilization”, in
Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford,
Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.577-594. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Ludmila BULGAR
McSweeney D., “The Front-Runner Falls: The Failure of Howard Dean”, Party Politics, 2007, 13/1,
pp.109-126.
Hanson G.S., “Out of Cash: US Presidential Pre-Nominations”, Party Politics, 2000, 6/1, pp.47-59.
Gibson R., Margolis M., Resnick D., Ward S.J., “Election Campaigning on the WWW in the USA and
UK: A Comparative Analysis”, Party Politics, 2003, 9/1, pp.47-75.
Ali EL YOUNSI
Wattenberg M.P., “Why Clinton Won and Dukakis Lost: An Analysis of the Candidate-centered Nature
of American Party Politics”, Party Politics, 1995, ½, pp.245-260.
Cover A.D., Pinney N., Serra G., “Voting Behavior in the US House and Senate: Regional Shifts and
Contemporary Changes in Party Coalitions”, Party Politics, 1997, 3/2, pp.221-241.
Kolodny R., Dwyre D., “Party-Orchestrated Activities for Legislative Party Goals: Campaigns for
Majorities in the US House of Representatives in the 1990s”, Party Politics, 1998, 4/3, pp.275-295.
Week 11: Congressional Elections (Deadline to be on the blog: Friday December 2)
Tobias ZANDER
Rohde D.W., “What Difference Twenty-Five Years Makes: Changing Perspectives on Parties and
Leaders in the US House”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., American Political Parties and Interest Groups,
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.323-338. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Sinclair B., “Partisan Models and the Search for Party Effects in the US Senate”, in Maisel L.S., Berry
J.M., American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.339357. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Brady D.W., “Party Coalitions in the US Congress: Intra- v. Interparty”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The
Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.358-376. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Rachel Tsimba MATONDO
Burden B.C., “Local and National Forces in Congressional Elections”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford
Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.453-470. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Grofman B., Brunell T.L., “Redistricting”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American
Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.649-666. (4NIV
324.973.LEIG)
Djupe P.A., Peterson D.A.M., “The Impact of Negative Campaigning: Evidence from the 1998
Senatorial Primaries”, Political research Quarterly, 2002, vol.55, pp.845-860.
Andra Roxana BANEA
Adams G.D., Squire P., “Incumbent Vulnerability and Challenger Emergence in Senate Elections”,
Political Behavior, 1997, vol.19, pp.97-111.
Bullock C.S., “Redistricting and Congressional Stability, 1962-1972”, Journal of Politics, 1975, vol.37,
pp.569-575.
Cover A.D., “One Good Term Deserves Another: The Advantage of Incumbency in Congressional
Elections”, American Journal of Political Science, 1977, vol.21, pp.523-541.
Green D.P., Krasno J.S., “Salvation for the Spendthrift Incumbent: Reestimating the Effects of
Campaign Spending in House Elections”, American Journal of Political Science, 1988, vol.32,
pp.884-907.
Anel REDJEB
Coleman J.J., “The Importance of Being Republican: Forecasting Party Fortunes in House Midterm
Elections”, Journal of Politics, 1997, vol.59, pp.497-519.
Kernell S., “Presidential Popularity and Negative Voting: An Alternative Explanation of the Midterm
Congressional Decline of the President’s Party”, American Political Science Review, 1977, vol.71,
pp.44-66.
Abramowitz A.I., “Economic Conditions, Presidential Popularity, and Voting Behavior in Midterm
Congressional Elections”, Journal of Politics, 1985, vol.47, pp.31-43.
Sylvain CARLIER
Mann T.E., Wolfinger R.E., “Candidates and Parties in Congressional Elections”, American Political
Science Review, 1980, vol.74, pp.617-632.
Ragsdale L., “Old Approaches and New Challenges in Legislative Election Research”, Legislative
Studies Quarterly, 1994, vol.19, pp.537-582.
La Raja R.J., “Party Nominating Procedures and Recruitment”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford
Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.165-184. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Hélène-Marie t’Kint de Roodenbeke
Burden B.C., Wichowski A., “Local and National Forces in Congressional Elections”, in Leighley J.E.
(ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.453-470. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Marschall M.J., “The Study of Local Elections in American Politics”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford
Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.471-492. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Langer L., Leonard M., Polk A., “Studying State Judicial Races in a Transformed Electoral
Environment”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political
Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.493-513. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Mariana VAZ MONTEIRO
Best R.E. Best, Lem S.B., “Electoral volatility, competition and third-party candidacies in US
gubernatorial elections”, Party Politics, 2011, vol.17, n°5, pp.611-628.
Heberlig E.S., Larson B.A., “Congressional Parties and the Mobilization of Leadership PAC
Contributions”, Party Politics, 2010, vol.16, n°4, pp.451-475.
Hatcher A.C., “A Man for All Seasons: Partisan Constraints on U.S. Senate Majority Leaders”, Party
Politics, 2010, vol.16, n°3, pp.323-346.
Theriault S.M., “Party Polarization in the US Congress: Member Replacement and Member
Adaptation”, Party Politics, 2006, vol.12, n°4, pp.483-503.
Theophile RENARD
Barrilleaux C., “Party Strength, Party Change and Policy-Making in the American States”, Party
Politics, 2000, 6/1, pp.61-73.
Royed T.J., Borrelli S.A., “Parties and Economic Policy in the USA: Pledges and Performances”, Party
Politics, 1999, 5/1, pp.115-127.
Fisher P., “The Prominence of Partisanship in the Congressional Budget Process”, Party Politics, 1999,
5/2, pp.225-236.
Scully R., Patterson S.C., “Ideology, Partisanship and Decision-Making in a Contemporary American
Legislature”, Party Politics, 2001, 7/2, pp.131-155.
Week 12: Participation & Voting Behavior (Deadline to be on the blog: Friday December 9)
Charlotte DIDISHEIM
Martinez M.D., “Why is American Turnout so Low, and Why Should We Care?”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.),
The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.107-124. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
McDonald M.P., “American Voter Turnout in Historical Perspective”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford
Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.125-143. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Brown R.D., “Voter Registration. Turnout, Representation, and Reform”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The
Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press,
2010, pp.162-181. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Alvarez R.M., Hall T.E., “Voting Technology”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American
Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.219-237. (4NIV
324.973.LEIG)
Sébastien DETEMMERMAN
Bartels L.M., “The Study of Electoral Behavior”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of
American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.239-261.
(4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Jacoby W.G., “The American Voter”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections
and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.262-277. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Linn S., Nagler J., Morales A., « Economics, Elections, and Voting Behavior », in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The
Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press,
2010, pp.375-396. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Simon SOBRY
Hutchings V.L., Valentino N.A., “The Centrality of Race in American Politics”, Annual Review of
Political Science, 2004, vol.7, pp.383-408.
Garcia J.A., “Latinos and Political Behavior: Defining Community to Examine Critical Complexities”, in
Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford,
Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.397-414. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Green J.C., “Gauging the God Gap: Religion and Voting in US Presidential Elections”, in Leighley J.E.
(ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.433-451. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Florentina BAJRAKTARI
Alford J.R. et al, “Are Political Orientations Genetically Transmitted”, American Political Science
Review, 2005, vol.99, n°2, pp.153-168.
Marcus G.E., Mackuen M.B., “Anxiety, Enthusiasm and the Vote: The Emotional Underpinnings of
Learning and Involvement during Presidential Campaigns”, American Political Science Review,
1993, vol.87, pp.672-685.
Brader T., “Striking a Responsive Chord: How Political Ads Motivate and Persuade Voters by
Appealing to Emotion”, American Journal of Political Science, 2005, vol.49, n°2, pp.388-405.
Armoudian M., Crigler A.N., “Constructing the Vote: Media Effects in a Constructionist Model”, in
Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford,
Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.300-325. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Ewa ANDRUSZKIEWICZ
Stein R.M., Vonnahme G., “Early, Absentee, and Mail-in Voting”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford
Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.182-199. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Mossberger K., Tolbert C.J., “Digital Democracy: How Politics Online is Changing Electoral
Participation”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political
Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.200-218. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Stone W.J., Buttice M.K., “Voters in Context: The Politics of Citizen Behavior”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.),
The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.555-576. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Abramson P.R., Aldrich J.H., Rohde D.W., “Studying American Elections”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The
Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press,
2010, pp.700-715. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Austra NIKE
Stein R.M., Vonnahme G., “Early, Absentee, and Mail-in Voting”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford
Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.182-199. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Mossberger K., Tolbert C.J., “Digital Democracy: How Politics Online is Changing Electoral
Participation”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political
Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.200-218. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Stone W.J., Buttice M.K., “Voters in Context: The Politics of Citizen Behavior”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.),
The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.555-576. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Abramson P.R., Aldrich J.H., Rohde D.W., “Studying American Elections”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The
Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press,
2010, pp.700-715. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Medhi AZZOUZI
Huckfeldt R., Sprague J., “Political Parties and Electoral Mobilization: Political Structure, Social
Structure, and the Party Canvass”, American Political Science Review, 1992, vol.86, n°1, pp.70-86.
Gerber A.S., Green D.P., Green M., “Partisan mail and voter turnout: results from randomized field
experiments”, Electoral Studies, 2003, vol.22, pp.563-579.
Holbrook T.M., McClurg S.D., “The Mobilization of Core Supporters: Campaigns, Turnout, and
Electoral Composition in United States Presidential Elections”, American Journal of Political
Science, 2005, vol.49, n°4, pp.689-703.
Nicolas STREEL
Hill K.A., Rae N.C., “What happened to the Democrats in the South? US House Elections 1992-1996”,
Party Politics, 2000, 6/1, pp.5-22.
Knuckey J., “Racial Resentment and the Changing Partisanship of Southern Whites”, Party Politics,
2005, 11/1, pp.5-28.
Morales D.A., “Racial Attitudes and Partisan Identification in the United States, 1980-1992”, Party
Politics, 1999, 5/2, pp.191-198.
Ioana NEDELCU
Clifton B.M., “Romancing the GOP: Assessing the Strategies Used by the Christian Coalition to
Influence the Republican Party”, Party Politics, 2004, 10, pp.475-498.
Kuckney J., “Religious Conservatives, the Republican Party and Evolving Party Coalitions in the United
States”, Party Politics, 1999, 5/4, pp.485-496.
Medvic S.K., “The Impact of Financial Support on the Electoral Success of US House Candidates”,
Party Politics, 2001, 7/2, pp.191-212.
Week 13: Campaign Finance, Campaign Strategy, and Interest Groups (Deadline to be on
the blog: Friday December 16)
Marco NAPOLI
Schlozman K.L., “Who Sings the Heavenly Chorus? The Shape of the Organized Interest System”, in
Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups,
Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.425-450. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Smith M.A., “The Mobilization and Influence of Business Interests”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The
Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.451-467. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Strolovitch D.Z., Forrest M.D., “Social and Economic Justice Movements and Organizations”, in Maisel
L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford,
Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.468-484. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Lea HRICIKOVA
Leech B.L., “Lobbying and Influence”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American
Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.534-551. (4NIV
324.4.MAIS)
Wilcox C., Iida R., “Interest Groups in American Elections”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford
Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.97-120. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Heany M.T., “Linking Political Parties and Interest Groups”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford
Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.568-587. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Charlotte POMA
Francia P.L., “Organized Interests: Evolution and Influence”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford
Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.611-628. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Baumgartner F.R., “Interest Groups and Agendas”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of
American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.519-533.
(4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Powell L.W., Wilcox C., “Money and American Elections”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook
of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.629-648.
(4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Florina Andreea MOLDOVEANU
Beck P.A., Dalton R., Greene S., Huckfeldt R., “The Social Calculus of Voting: Interpersonal, Media,
and Organizational Influences on Presidential Choices”, American Political Science Review, 2002,
vol.96, pp.57-73.
Brians C.L., Wattenberg M.P., “Campaign Issue Knowledge and Salience: Comparing Reception from
TV Commercials, TV News and Newspapers”, American Journal of Political Science, 1996, vol.40,
pp.172-193.
Hillygus D.S., “Campaign Effect on Vote Choice”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of
American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.326-345.
(4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Carla WANSING
McFarland A., “Interest Group Theory”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American
Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.37-56. (4NIV
324.4.MAIS)
Lowery D., Gray V., “The Comparative Advantage of State Interest Organization Research”, in Maisel
L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford,
Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.485-501. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Berry J.M., “Urban Interest Groups”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American
Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.502-515. (4NIV
324.4.MAIS)
Milena CAZIN
Aldrich J.H., Griffin J.D., “Parties, E lections, and Democratic Politics”, in Leighley J.E. (ed.), The Oxford
Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.595-610. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Junn J., “On Participation: Individuals, Dynamic Categories, and the Context of Power”, in Leighley J.E.
(ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.687-699. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Franklin M.N., Weber T., “American Electoral Practices in Comparative Perspective”, in Leighley J.E.
(ed.), The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior, Oxford, Oxford University
Press, 2010, pp.667-685. (4NIV 324.973.LEIG)
Philippe ORPHANIDES
Glasgow G., “The Efficiency of Congressional Campaign Committee Contributions in House Elections”,
Party Politics, 2002, 8/6, pp.657-672.
Kolodny R., Dulio D.A., “Political Party Adaptation in US Congressional Campaigns”, Party politics,
2003, 9/6, pp.729-746.
Lau R.R., Pomper G.M., “Negative Campaigning by US Senate Candidates”, Party Politics, 2001, 7/1,
pp.69-87.
Lë Minh TRANG
Leech B.L., “Lobbying and Influence”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford Handbook of American
Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010, pp.534-551. (4NIV
324.4.MAIS)
Wilcox C., Iida R., “Interest Groups in American Elections”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford
Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.97-120. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)
Heany M.T., “Linking Political Parties and Interest Groups”, in Maisel L.S., Berry J.M., The Oxford
Handbook of American Political Parties and Interest Groups, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2010,
pp.568-587. (4NIV 324.4.MAIS)