| This section is meant to provide LSS members with the basic citation information about journal articles dealing with legislatures. Numerous journals were searched in compiling this list. The major sources for this information are Current Contents, ABC POLI SCI, and P.A.I.S. |
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"The media's role in public negativity toward congress: Distinguishing emotional reactions and cognitive evaluations," J.R. Hibbing and E. Theiss-Morse, 42 (April 1998): 475-499. "The value of committee seats in the House,1947-1991," T. Groseclose and C. Stewart, 42 (April 1998): 453-475. "Theories of legislative institutions and the organization of the Russian
Duma," T.F. Remington and S.S. Smith, 42 (April 1998): 545-573.
American Political Science Review "Minority representation in multimember districts," E.R. Gerber, R.B. Morton, and T.A. Rietz, 92 (March 1998): 127-145. "Strategy and background in congressional campaigns," P.J. Sellers, 92 (March 1998): 159-173. "Structure, behavior, and voter turnout in the United States," R.J.
Timpone, 92 (March 1998): 145-159.
American Politics Quarterly "The informational role of caucuses in the U.S. Congress," S.H. Ainsworth
and F. Akins, 25 (October 1997): 407-431.
British Journal of Political Science "Party competition and local spending decisions," G.A. Boyne, 28 (January 1998): 210-220. "The dynamics of party activism in Britain: A spiral of demobilization?," P.F. Whiteley and P. Seyd, 28 (January 1998): 113-139. "The inverse relationship between party strength and executive strength:
A theory of politicians' constitutional choices," M.S. Shugart, 28 (January
1998): 1-31.
Canadian Journal of Political Science--Revue Canadienne de Science Politique "Improving representation in the Canadian House of Commons," R.K. Weaver, 30 (September 1997): 473-513. "Reconciling parliament and rights: A.V. Dicey reads the Canadian charter
of rights and freedoms," J. Ajzenstat, 30 (December 1997): 645-663.
Canadian Public Policy--Analyse de Politiques "Gender equal legislatures: Evaluating the proposed Nunavut electoral
system," L. Young, 23 (September 1997): 306-317.
China Quarterly "Hong Kong: A survey of its political and economic development over
the past 150 years," S.Y. Liu, 151 (September 1997): 583-593.
Communist and Post-Communist Studies "Political parties and ideological spaces in East Central Europe," R. Markowski, 30 (September 1997): 221-255. "Votes, seats and power: 1996 parliamentary election in the Czech Republic,"
F. Turnovec, 30 (September 1997): 289-307.
Comparative Political Studies "Continuity and change in the Chilean party system: On the transformational effects of electoral reform," P. Siavelis, 31 (February 1998): 131-141. "Dual-ballot elections and political parties - The French presidential election of 1995," J.A. Schlesinger and M.S. Schlesinger, 31 (February 1998): 72-98. "Popular perceptions of democracy - Elections and attitudes in Uganda,"
D. Ottemoeller, 31 (February 1998): 98-125.
East European Politic and Societies "The breakup of Czechoslovakia: The impact of party development on the separation of the state," A. Innes, 11 (Autumn 1997): 393-436. "Turning left or class realignment? Analysis of the changing relationship
between class and party in the Czech Republic, 1992-1996," P. Mateju and
B. Rehakova, 11 (Autumn 1997): 501-543.
Economic and Political Weekly "Congress--party games," editorial, 32 (September 6, 1997): 2228. "Congress power play," editorial, 32 (November 22, 1997): 2979-2980. "General elections, 1996: Karnataka--Decline and fall of the Congress machine," H.A. Gould, 32 (September 13, 1997): 2335-2350. "General elections 1996--Major role of caste and social factions in Bihar," B.S. Prasad, 32 (November 22, 1997): 3021-3029. "General elections, 1996--Regional parties dominant in Punjab and Haryana," P. Wallace, 32 (November 15, 1997): 2963-2970. "Gujarat--Congress dilemma," editorial, 32 (September 13, 1997): 2300. "Politics--Aiding Congress," editorial, 33 (January 16, 1998): 4.
Electoral Studies "Distinguishing between the effects of swing ratio and bias on outcomes in the U.S. electoral college, 1900-1992," B. Grofman, T. Brunell, and J. Campagna, 16 (December 1997): 471-489. "The 17 May 19979 parliamentary elections in Cameroon," A.R. Mustapha, 16 (December 1997): 563-567. "The 1996/1997 presidential and national assembly elections in the Gambia," A.S.M. Saine, 16 (December 1997): 554-560. "The Bulgarian elections of 19 April 1997," R. Crampton, 16 (December 1997): 560-563. "The Lithuanian parliamentary elections of 1996," A. Krupavicius, 16 (December 1997): 541-549. "The Mexican midterm congressional and gubernatorial elections of 1997: End of the hegemonic party system," J.L. Klesner, 16 (December 1997): 567-579. "Post electoral survey: General elections, Spain 1996," software review, 16 (December 1997): 579. "Uruguay's constitutional referendum 8 December 1996," M.H. Qvortrup,
16 (December 1997): 549-554.
European Journal of Political Research "Policy representation," J. Thomassen and H. Schmitt, 32 (October 1997): 165-185. "Political representation in the European Parliament," M. Marsh and P. Norris, 32 (October 1997): 153-165. " Representational roles," R.S. Katz, 32 (October 1997): 211-227. "Territorial representation," M. Marsh and B. Wessels, 32 (October 1997): 227-243. "Representation and voter participation," J. Blondel, R. Sinnott and P. Svenson, 32 (October 1997): 243-273. "Representation and the democratic deficit," P. Norris, 32 (October 1997): 273-283. "Social representation," P. Norris and M. Franklin, 32 (October 1997): 185-211. "The European Elections Study 1994," H. VanderKolk, H. Schmitt, E. Scholz,
and J. Thomassen, 32 (October 1997): 283-293.
Government and Opposition "Democratic opposition and democratization theory," A. Stepan, (Autumn 1997): 657-667. "In search of oppositions: South East Asia in focus," E.L.E. Hedman, (Autumn 1997): 578-598. "Opposition in the British political system," N. Johnson, (Autumn 1997): 487-511. "Opposition in Italy," A. Pizzorno, (Autumn 1997): 647-657. "Opposition in Japan," J. Boyd, (Autumn 1997): 631-647. "Opposition in the Middle East and North Africa," J. Leca, (Autumn 1997): 557-578. "Opposition in Russia," J. Barber, (Autumn 1997): 598-614. "Opposition in South Africa," J.E. Spence, (Autumn 1997): 522-541. "Opposition in tropical Africa," C. Clapham, (Autumn 1997): 541-557. "Opposition questions," G. Parry, 32 (Autumn 1997): 457-462. "Political opposition in the contemporary world," J. Blondel, (Autumn 1997): 462-487. "Political opposition in the United States," N.W. Polsby, (Autumn 1997): 511-522. "The Blair style of government: An historical perspective and an interim audit," P. Hennessy, 33 (Winter 1998): 3-21. "The repositioning of opposition in East-Central Europe," P.G. Lewis,
(Autumn 1997): 614-631.
International Political Science Review "Paradoxes of institutional development: The new democratic parliaments of Central Europe," D.M. Olson, 18 (October 1997): 401-417. "Parliaments as policy-making bodies in East Central Europe: The case of Hungary," A. Agh, 18 (October 1997): 417-433. "Poland's three parliaments in the era of transition, 1989-1995," J.J. Wiatr, 18 (October 1997): 443-453. "The diverging parliamentary forms of the Czech and Slovak Republics,"
J. Reschova, 18 (October 1997): 433-443.
International Review of Administrative Sciences "Questions in Parliament, ethics and the civil service," M. Hunt, 63
(September 1997): 309-323.
International Security "A precarious peace--Domestic politics in the making of Russian foreign policy," M. McFaul, 22 (Winter 1997): 5-36.
"Probabilistic graphs and power indices: An application to the Spanish
parliament," E. Calvo and J.J. Lasaga, 9 (October 1997): 445-477.
Legislative Studies Quarterly "Bicameralism and budget deficits: The effect of parliamentary structure on government spending," W.B. Heller, 22 (November 1997): 485-517. "Divided government and budget conflict in the U.S. states," W. Clarke, 23 (February 1998): 5-23. "Institutionalizing Chinese legislatures. Trade-offs between autonomy and capacity," K.J. O'Brien and L.M. Luehrmann, 23 (February 1998): 91-109. "Membership turnover and the efficient processing of legislation," P. Squire, 23 (February 1998): 23-33. "Military construction policy: A test of competing explanations of universalism in Congress," D. Soherr-Hadwiger, 23 (February 1998): 57-79. "Party discipline in the Brazilian Constitutional Congress," S. Mainwaring and A.P. Linan, 22 (November 1997): 453-485. "The role of legislators in the determination of interest group influence," S.H. Ainsworth, 22 (November 1997): 517-535. "Thinking globally or acting locally? Determinants of the GATT vote in Congress," E. Gartzke and J.M. Wrighton, 23 (February 1998): 33-57. "Why gain in the Senate but midterm loss in the House? Evidence from a natural experiment," B. Grofman, T.L. Brunell, and W. Koetzle, 23 (February 1998): 79-91. "Women's representation in national legislatures: Developed and developing
countries," R.E. Matland, 23 (February 1998): 109-145.
Local Government Studies "Local government reform in Scotland: Managing the transition," A. Midwinter
and N. McGarvey, 23 (Autumn 1997): 73-90.
Parliamentary Affairs "'Cash for questions': Parliament's response to the offence that dare not speak its name," A Doig, (January 1998): 36-51. "Consensus and political competition in the Irish Republic: The 1997 election," B. Girvin, (January 1998): 84-101. "Lords of all they surveyed? Churchill's ministerial 'overlords' 1951-1953," P. Hennessy and D. Welsh, (January 1998): 62-71. "The Conservative party leadership election of 1997," K. Alderman, 41 (January 1998): 1-17. "The parliamentary commissioner for standards: Lessons from the 'cash for questions' inquiry," D. Woodhouse, (January 1998): 51-62. "The return of the left: The 1997 French parliamentary election," P.
Hainsworth, (January 1998): 71-84.
Policy Studies "Campaign finance reform and the 1994 congressional elections," D.A.
Gross, T.G. Shields, and R.K. Goidel, 25 (Summer 1997): 215-235.
Political Science "'Second-class MPs'? New Zealand's adaptation to mixed-member parliamentary
representation," L.J. Ward, 49 (January 1998): 125-153.
Political Science Quarterly "The transition to Republican rule in the house: Implications for theories
of congressional politics," J.H. Aldrich and D.W. Rohde, 112 (Winter 1998):
541-569.
Political Studies "Electoral systems, campaign strategies, and vote choice in the Ukrainian parliamentary and presidential elections of 1994," S. Birch, 46 (March 1998): 96-115. "Scotland's Parliament: Fundamentals for a New Scotland Act, by Constitution-Unit," J. Brand, 46 (March 1998): 175. "The structuring of political cleavages in post-communist societies:
The case of the Czech Republic and Slovakia," G. Evans and S. Whitefield,
46 (March 1998): 115-125.
PS--Political Science & Politics "A more representative United States house of representatives?," J.F. Zimmerman and W. Rule, 31 (March 1998): 5-10. "Building a representative house in Scotland and the role of women in the developmental process," A. Brown, 31 (March 1998): 17-21. "Dead law: The federal election finance regulations, 1974-1996," C. Wilcox and W. Joe, 31 (March 1998): 14-17. "If it ain't broke bad, don't fix it a lot," C.L. Evans and W.J. Oleszek, 31 (March 1998): 24-28. "Making the house more representative: Hidden costs and unintended consequences," M.E. Rush, 31 (March 1998): 21-24. "Reforming the house: Three moderately radical proposals," A. Lijphart, 31 (March 1998): 10-14. "The house GOP's civil war: A political science perspective," W.F. Connelly and J.J. Pitney, 30 (December 1997): 699-703. "Too much of a good thing: More representative is not necessarily better,"
J.R. Hibbing and E. Theiss-Morse, 31 (March 1998): 28-32.
"Continuities of democratic ideology in the 1996 campaign," J. Gerring, 30 (Autumn 1997): 167-187. "New Hampshire: Is the granite grip of the Republican party cracking?" M.A. Fistek, (Supplement 1997): 37-55. "Political parties in Rhode Island: Back to the future," M. Moakley, (Supplement 1997): 95-113. "Polity forum: The 1996 elections in historical perspectives," A.J. Polsky, J. Gerring, and R.A. Harris, 30 (Autumn 1997): 151-153. "The 1996 elections and the logic of regime politics," A.J. Polsky,
30 (Autumn 1997): 153-167.
Public Choice "Turnout in gubernatorial and senatorial primary and general elections
in the South, 1922-90: A rational choice model of the effects of short-run
and long-run electoral competition on relative turnout," C. Hanks and B.
Grofman, 94 (March 1998): 407-423.
Publius "Federalism and the European Parliament," J. Lodge, 26 (Autumn 1996): 63-81. "State government influence in the national policy process: Lessons from the 104th Congress," J. Dinan, 27 (Spring 1997): 129-143. "The European Council and the council of the European Union: Shapers
of a European confederation," S.J. Bulmer, 26 (Autumn 1996): 17-43.
Scandinavian Political Studies "From qualified majority to simple majority: The effects of the 1992
change in the Finnish constitution," M. Mattila, 20 (November 1997): 331-347.
Studies in American Political Development "The collapse of constitutional originalism and the rise of the notion of the "living constitution" in the course of American state-building," H. Gillman, 11 (Autumn 1997): 191-248. "Women, policy, and party, 1920-1970: A rational choice approach," A.L.
Harvey, 11 (Autumn 1997): 292-325.
Women & Politics "Differences in partisan style and ideology between female and male state party committee members," J. Paddock and E. Paddock, 18 (1997): 41-57. "Support for women's interests in the 103rd Congress: The distinct impact of congressional women," J. Dolan, 18 (1997): 81-95. |