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Bridging the information gap : legislative member organizations as social networks in the United States and the European Union / Nils Ringe and Jennifer Nicoll Victor ; with Christopher J. Carman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ringe, Nils.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Legislative bodies.
- Legislators--Social networks--United States.
- Legislators.
- Legislators--Social networks--European Union countries.
- Public administration--Social aspects.
- Public administration.
- Political sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (287 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- By cutting across party and committee lines, legislative member organizations facilitate the flow of vital information.
- Contents:
- Bridging the information gap: the social and political power of legislative member organizations
- Solutions to informational collective action dilemmas: theorizing the benefits of legislative member organizations
- Where in the world are LMOs?
- Building the case: legislative member organizations in the European Parliament and the U.S. Congress
- Networking the legislators
- There's no such thing as too much information (in legislative politics)
- Conclusion: how LMOs do and do not matter
- Appendix A. Survey questions
- Appendix B. Exponential random graph models.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on information from the publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9780472029211
- 0472029215
- OCLC:
- 862077410
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