| Volume 28, Number 1, January 2005 |
Dissertations
Completed
This section is
meant to provide LSS members with the citation information about
recently completed dissertations dealing with legislatures. The source
for this information is Cambridge Scientific Abstracts' database,
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts, using the query: KW=congress OR
parliament OR legislative. The report is
arranged in alphabetical order by author name.
|
Brake, Richard Alan |
"Who's in Charge: The
Impact of Term Limits on State Legislative Budgeting," Dissertation
Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 7, Jan,
2629-A-2630-A. |
|
Buelna, Gabriel |
"Information Technology
and the Latina/o Community: The Vision of California Latino Legislators
toward Information Technology," Dissertation Abstracts
International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 8, Feb, 3055-A. |
|
Carson, Jamie L. |
"The Electoral
Consequences of Position Taking in Congress: The Impact of Roll Call
Behavior on Electoral Fortunes," Dissertation Abstracts
International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 8, Feb, 3050-A. |
|
Finocchiaro, Charles
Jeffrey |
"Setting the Stage:
Party and Procedure in the Pre-Floor Agenda Setting of the U.S. House," Dissertation
Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 8, Feb,
3052-A3053-A. |
|
Ford, Pearl K |
"The Impact of Race on
Electoral Outcomes of African American Congresspersons following
Redistricting," Dissertation Abstracts International, A: The
Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 12, June,
4603-A-4604-A. |
|
Goldberg, Brian David |
"Proposition 140: A
Study of the Impact of Term Limits on the California Assembly," Dissertation
Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 12, June,
4604-A. |
|
Hahn, April Diane |
"Congress, Domestic
Values and U.S. Policy in Latin American and the Caribbean," Dissertation
Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 10, Apr, 3836-A. |
|
Hogberg, David William |
"Parties or Committees?
An Analysis of the Bolling Committee Reforms in the U.S. House of
Representatives," Dissertation Abstracts International, A: The
Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 12, June,
4604-A. |
|
Jenkins, Shannon |
"The Context of
Legislative Choice: Variations in the Relative Importance of Roll Call
Voting Explanations," Dissertation Abstracts International, A: The
Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 8, Feb,
3053-A-3054-A. |
|
Khmelko, Irina S |
"Assessment of
Committee Centrality to the Parliamentary Legislative Process: The Case
of the Ukrainian Parliament," Dissertation Abstracts International, A:
The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 8, Feb, 3054-A. |
|
Krejci, Daniel Thomas |
"The Fragmentation of
Social Welfare: The Characteristics of State Legislatures and
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families," Dissertation Abstracts
International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 10, Apr, 3829-A. |
|
Laney, Eugene, Jr |
"Dollars and Sense: The
Contest for the Aviation Trust Funds in the Congressional Arena,
1998-2000," Dissertation Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and
Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 12, June, 5606-A. |
|
Larson, Geoffrey D |
"Presidential Use of
Force Abroad: Historical Reliance on Congressional Authorization," Dissertation
Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 7, Jan, 2632-A. |
|
Luke-Vanzego, Vivian
Elaine |
"The Computer Security
Enhancement Act and Presidential Decision Directive 63: Congressional
and Presidential Attempts to Protect the Nation's Critical
Infrastructures," Dissertation Abstracts International, A: The
Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 12, June,
43607-A. |
|
McDonald, Jason A. |
A Bureaucratic Window
on Congress: Ex Ante Controls, Institutional Choice, and Policy
Process," Dissertation Abstracts International, A: The Humanities
and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 7, Jan, 2633-A. |
|
McElroy, Gail |
"In Pursuit of Party
Discipline: Committees and Cohesion in the European Parliament," Dissertation
Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 12, June,
4608-A. |
|
Miler, Kristina Cipera |
"Out of Sight, Out of
Mind: Legislative Perceptions and Congressional Representation," Dissertation
Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 9, Mar,
3460-A-3461-A. |
|
Montezemolo, Markus
Kugler |
"The Causes of Divided
Government: The Role of Roll-off," Dissertation Abstracts
International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 11, May,
4194-A. |
|
Nalder, Kimberly Love |
"Democracy and the
electoral Consequences of Term Limits: Much ado about Nothing?" Dissertation
Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 7, Jan, 2634-A. |
|
Reed, Sean Frank |
"Deliberation in the
United States House of Representatives,Ó Dissertation
Abstracts International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 8, Feb, 3057-A. |
|
Van Houweling, Robert
Parks |
"Legislators' Personal
Policy Preferences and Partisan and Partisan Legislative Organization," Dissertation Abstracts
International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 9, Mar,
3466-A-3467-A. |
|
Zierler, Matthew Curtis |
"Failing to Commit: The
Politics of Treaty Nonratification," Dissertation Abstracts
International, A: The Humanities and Social Sciences, 2004, 64, 8, Feb, 3058-A. |