

This section is meant to provide LSS members with the basic citation
information about journal articles 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 journal name.
Journal |
Author |
Title of
Article |
|
Acta Politica 40, no. 2 (July 2005):
225-238 |
Andre Bachtiger; Markus
Sporndli; Marco R. Steenbergen; Jurg Steiner |
Part II: Deliberation
in Formal Arenas. The Deliberative Dimensions of Legislatures |
|
American Behavioral
Scientist 49,
no.4 (Dec. 2005): 629-633 |
K. Sai Prasaad; Ramya
Raghupathy |
A Snapshot of a
Successful Public Relations Strategy |
|
American Journal of
Political Science 49, no. 3 (July 2005):
531-549 |
Erik J. Engstrom;
Samuel Kernell |
Manufactured
Responsiveness: The Impact of State Electoral Laws on Unified Party
Control of the Presidency and House of Representatives, 1840-1940 |
|
American Journal of
Political Science 49, no. 3 (July 2005):
550-563 |
Stephen Ansolabehere;
James M. Snyder, Jr.; Aaron B. Strauss; Michael M. Ting |
Voting Weights and
Formateur Advantages in the Formation of Coalition Governments |
|
American Journal of
Political Science 49, no. 4 (Oct 2005):
731-745 |
Nils Ringe |
Policy Preference
Formation in Legislative Politics: Structures, Actors, and Focal Points |
|
American Journal of
Political Science 49, no. 4 (Oct 2005):
758-768 |
Kenneth J. Meier; Eric
Gonzalez Juenke; Robert D. Wrinkle; J. L. Polinard |
Structural Choices and
Representational Biases: The Post-Election Color of Representation |
|
American Journal of
Political Science 49, no. 4 (Oct 2005):
746-757 |
Jamie L. Carson; Erik
J. Engstrom |
Assessing the Electoral
Connection: Evidence from the Early United States |
|
American Political
Science Review 100, no. 1 (March 2006):
85-97 |
Matias Iaryczower;
Pablo T. Spiller; Mariano Tommasi |
Judicial Lobbying: The
Politics of Labor Law Constitutional Interpretation |
|
American Political
Science Review 100, no.1 (March 2006):
69-84 |
Richard L. Hall |
Lobbying As Legislative
Subsidy |
|
American Political
Science Review 99, no. 3 (Aug. 2005):
361-371 |
William T. Bianco; Itai
Sened |
Uncovering Evidence of
Conditional Party Government: Reassessing Majority Party Influence in
Congress and State Legislatures |
|
American Politics
Research
33, no. 5 (Sep. 2005): 645-671 |
Jonathan Knuckey |
A New Front in the
Culture War? Moral Traditionalism and Voting Behavior in U.S. House
Elections |
|
American Politics
Research
33, no. 6 (Nov. 2005): 751-786 |
Michelle L. Chin |
Constituents versus Fat
Cats: Testing Assumptions about Congressional Access Decisions |
|
Australian Journal
of Political Science 40, no. 3 (Sep. 2005):
357-371 |
Peter van Onselen;
Wayne Errington |
Shock Troops: The
Emerging Role of Senators in House of Representatives Campaigns |
|
Australian Journal
of Politics and History 51, no. 4 (Dec. 2005):
578-627 |
John Wanna |
Commonwealth of
Australia. January to June 2005 |
|
British Journal of
Political Science 35, no. 3 (July 2005):
383-401 |
Paul V. Warwick |
When Far Apart Becomes
Too Far Apart: Evidence for a Threshold Effect in Coalition Formation |
|
British Journal of
Political Science 35, no. 4 (Oct. 2005):
731-744 |
Scott W. Desposato |
Correcting for Small
Group Inflation of Roll-Call Cohesion Scores |
|
British Journal of
Political Science 36, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
113-132 |
Luis Fernando Medina |
Party Discipline with
Legislative Initiative |
|
British Journal of
Politics & International Relations 7, no. 4 (Nov. 2005):
584-597 |
Colin Rallings; Michael
Thrasher |
Not All 'Second-Order'
Contests Are the Same: Turnout and Party Choice at the Concurrent 2004
Local and European Parliament Election in England |
|
Comparative European
Politics
3, no. 2 (July 2005): 131-154 |
Simon Hix |
Neither a
Preference-Outlier nor a Unitary Actor: Institutional Reform Preferences
of the European Parliament |
|
Comparative Political
Studies
38, no. 10 (Dec. 2005): 1196-1218 |
Alberto Diaz-Cayeros |
Endogenous Institutional
Change in the Mexican Senate |
|
Comparative Political
Studies
38, no. 7 (Sep. 2005): 824-849 |
Guillermo Rosas |
The Ideological
Organization of Latin American Legislative Parties: An Empirical
Analysis of Elite Policy Preferences |
|
Comparative Political
Studies
38, no. 9 (Nov. 2005): 1079-1103 |
Bonnie N. Field |
De-Thawing Democracy:
The Decline of Political Party Collaboration in Spain (1977 to 2004) |
|
Comparative Political
Studies
38, no. 9 (Nov. 2005): 1104-1129 |
Dong-Hun Kim; Gerhard
Loewenberg |
The Role of
Parliamentary Committees in Coalition Governments: Keeping Tabs on
Coalition Partners in the German Bundestag |
|
Democratization 13, no. 1 (Feb. 2006):
78-94 |
Rein Taagepera |
Meteoric Trajectory:
The Res Publica Party in Estonia |
|
Electoral Studies 24, no. 3 (Sep. 2005):
371-392 |
Jeff Gill |
An Entropy Measure of
Uncertainty in Vote Choice |
|
Electoral Studies 24,
no. 4 (Dec. 2005): 619-641 |
Franco Mattei; Joshua
Glasgow |
Presidential Coattails,
Incumbency Advantage, and Open Seats: A District-Level Analysis of the
1976-2000 U.S. House Elections |
|
Ethnopolitics 4, no. 4 (Nov. 2005):
381-396 |
Eben Friedman |
Electoral System Design
and Minority Representation in Slovakia and Macedonia |
|
European Foreign
Affairs Review 11, no. 1: 109-127 |
Daniel Thyme |
Beyond Parliament's
Reach? The Role of the European Parliament in the CFSP |
|
Foreign Policy 151 (Nov.-Dec. 2005):
45-46 |
Stephen M. Walt |
The Blame Game |
|
French Politics 3, no. 2 (Aug. 2005):
124-141 |
Bernard Dolez; Annie
Laurent |
The Seat-Vote Equation
in French Legislative Elections (1978-2002) |
|
French Politics 3, no. 2 (Aug. 2005):
164-177 |
Christine Fauvelle-Aymar;
Michael S. Lewis-Beck |
Coalition Strategies
and the National Front Vote in French Legislative Contests |
|
French Politics 3, no.
3 (Dec. 2005): 258-281 |
Sebastien Lazardeux |
'Une question ecrite,
pour quoi faire?' The Causes of the Production of Written Questions in
the French Assemblee Nationale |
|
Gender & Society 19, no. 4 (Aug. 2005):
506-522 |
Kari Norgaard; Richard
York |
Gender Equality and
State Environmentalism |
|
International Journal
of Public Administration 28, no. 7-8 (July 2005):
553-565 |
Julianne G. Mahler;
Priscilla M. Regan |
Agency Internets and
the Changing Dynamics of Congressional Oversight |
|
International
Political Science Review/Revue Internationale de Science Politique 26, no. 4 (Oct. 2005):
397-412 |
Chia-Hung Tsai;
Yung-Ming Hsu |
Expected-Utility Voting
in Taiwan's Legislative Elections: 1995, 1998, and 2001 |
|
International
Political Science Review/Revue Internationale de Science Politique 26, no. 3 (July 2005):
271-290 |
Michael Kaeding;
Torsten J. Selck |
Mapping Out Political
Europe: Coalition Pattern in EU Decision-Making |
|
Issues & Studies 41, no. 3 (Sep. 2005):
31-79 |
Ta-chi Liao |
How Does a Rubber Stamp
Become a Roaring Lion? The Transformation of the Role of Taiwan's
Legislative Yuan during the Process of Democratization |
|
Journal of
Theoretical Politics 17, no. 3 (July 2005):
371-375 |
Torsten J. Selck |
Improving the
Explanatory Power of Bargaining Models: New Evidence from European Union
Studies |
|
Journal of
Theoretical Politics 17, no. 4 (Oct. 2005):
497-514 |
Alan E. Wiseman |
Investigating the
Dynamics of Political Compromise |
|
Journal of
Theoretical Politics 18, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
68-97 |
Justin Fox |
Legislative Cooperation
among Impatient Legislators |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
30, no. 3 (Aug. 2005): 365-389 |
Jeffery A. Jenkins;
Michael H. Crespin; Jamie L. Carson |
Parties As Procedural
Coalitions in Congress: An Examination of Differing Career Tracks |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
30, no. 3 (Aug. 2005): 391-406 |
Antoine Yoshinaka |
House Party Switchers
and Committee Assignments: Who Gets 'What, When, How?' |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
30, no. 3 (Aug. 2005): 407-433 |
Michele L. Swers |
Connecting Descriptive
and Substantive Representation: An Analysis of Sex Differences in
Cosponsorship Activity |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
30, no. 3 (Aug. 2005): 435-461 |
Jeffrey lazarus |
Unintended Consequences:
Anticipation of General Election Outcomes and Primary Election
Divisiveness |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
30, no. 4 (Nov. 2005): 479-505 |
Keith Krehbiel; Alan E.
Wiseman |
Joe Cannon and the
Minority Party: Tyranny or Bipartisanship? |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
30, no. 4 (Nov. 2005): 507-528 |
Rudy B. Andeweg;
Jacques J. A. Thomassen |
Modes of Political
Representation: Toward a New Typology |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
30, no. 4 (Nov. 2005): 529-548 |
James N. Druckman;
Lanny W. Martin; Michael F. Thies |
Influence without
Confidence: Upper Chambers and Government Formation |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
30, no. 4 (Nov. 2005): 581-596 |
Jennifer L. Lawless;
Sean M. Theriault |
Will She Stay or Will
She Go? Career Ceilings and Women's Retirement from the U. S. Congress |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
30, no. 4 (Nov. 2005): 597-624 |
Eric S. Heberlig; Bruce
A. Larson |
Redistributing Campaign
Funds by U.S. House Members: The Spiraling Costs of the Permanent
Campaign |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
30, no. 4 (Nov. 2005):549-579 |
Janet Box-Steffensmeier;
Peter M. Radcliffe; Brandon L. Bartels |
The Incidence and
Timing of PAC Contribution to Incumbent U.S. House Members, 1993-94 |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
31, no. 1 (Feb. 2006): 105-134 |
John M. Carey; Richard
G. Niemi; Lynda W. Powell; Gary F. Moncrief |
The Effects of Term
Limits on State Legislatures: A New Survey of the 50 States |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
31, no. 1 (Feb. 2006): 33-69 |
Eric D. Lawrence;
Forrest Maltzman; Steven S. Smith |
Who Wins? Party Effects
in Legislative Voting |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
31, no. 1 (Feb. 2006): 5-32 |
Thomas F. Remington |
Presidential Support in
the Russian State Duma |
|
Legislative Studies
Quarterly
31, no. 1 (Feb. 2006): 71-104 |
Craig Volden; Elizabeth
Bergman |
How Strong Should Our
Party Be? Party Members Preferences over Party Cohesion |
|
Parliamentary Affairs 58, no. 4 (Oct. 2005):
837-853 |
Rosie Campbell; Joni
Lovenduski |
Winning Women's Votes?
The Incremental Track to Equality |
|
Parliamentary Affairs 59, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
173-180 |
Richard Whitaker |
Ascendant Assemblies in
Britain? Rebellions, Reforms and Inter-Cameral Conflict |
|
Parliamentary Affairs 59, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
188-197 |
Vidya Ram |
Public Attitudes to
Politics, Politicians and Parliament |
|
Parliamentary Affairs 59, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
24-42 |
Wainer Lusoli; Stephen
Ward; Rachel Gibson |
(Re)Connecting Politics?
Parliament, the Public and the Internet |
|
Parliamentary Affairs 59, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
60-77 |
Thomas Carl Lundberg |
Second-Class
Representatives? Mixed-Member Proportional Representation in Britain |
|
Party Politics 12, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
35-55 |
Matthew Fellowes;
Virginia Gray; David Lowery |
What's on the Table?
The Content of State Policy Agendas |
|
Party Politics 12, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
57-75 |
Carlos Garcia-Rivero |
Race, Class and
Underlying Trends in Party Support in South Africa |
|
Political Communication 22, no. 3 (July-Sep.
2005): 297-313 |
Jonathan S. Morris;
Rosalee A. Clawson |
Media Coverage of
Congress in the 1990s: Scandals, Personalities, and the Prevalence of
Policy and Process |
|
Political Communication 23, no.1 (Jan.-Mar.
2006): 23-39 |
Adam J. Schiffer |
Assessing Partisan Bias
in Political News: The Case(s) of Local Senate Election Coverage |
|
Political Research
Quarterly
58, no. 3 (Sep. 2005): 511-520 |
Eric S. Heberlig |
Getting to Know You and
Getting Your Vote: Lobbyists' Uncertainty and Contacting of Legislators |
|
Political Research
Quarterly
58, no. 4 (Dec. 2005): 587-597 |
Robert E. Hogan |
Gubernatorial Coattail
Effect in State Legislative Elections |
|
Political Research
Quarterly 58, no. 4 (Dec. 2005): 599-607 |
Andrew J. Taylor;
Robert G. Boatright |
The Personal and the
Political in Repeat Congressional Candidacies |
|
Political Research
Quarterly
58, no. 4 (Dec. 2005): 681-688 |
Thomas L. Brunell |
The Relationship
between Political parties and Interest Groups: Explaining Patterns of
PAC Contributions to Candidates for Congress |
|
Political Studies 53, no. 4 (Dec. 2005):
694-715 |
Anne Binderkrantz |
Interest Group
Strategies: Navigating between Privileged Access and Strategies of
Pressure |
|
Political Studies 53, no. 4 (Dec. 2005):
793-815 |
Thomas Quinn |
Leasehold or Freehold?
Leader-Eviction Rules in the British Conservative and Labour Parties |
|
Politische
Vierteljahresschrift 46, no. 4 (Dec. 2005):
655-673 |
Werner Reuter |
Vote of Confidence and
Parliamentary Dissolution. Comments on the Debate about Constitutional
Politics and Constitutional Practices in the States |
|
Presidential Studies
Quarterly
35, no. 3 (Sep. 2005): 515-532 |
Phillip J. Cooper |
George W. Bush, Edgar
Allen Poe, and the Use and Abuse of Presidential Signing Statements |
|
Presidential Studies
Quarterly
35, no. 4 (Dec. 2005): 761-770 |
Gary Andres |
The Contemporary
Presidency: Polarization and White House/Legislative Relations: Causes
and Consequences of Elite-Level Conflict |
|
PS: Political
Science & Politics 38, no. 3 (July 2005):
359-362 |
Joseph F. Zimmerman |
The Nature and
Political Significance of Preemption |
|
PS: Political
Science & Politics 38, no. 3 (July 2005):
367-370 |
Paul Teske |
Checks, Balances, and
Thresholds: State Regulatory Re-Enforcement and Federal Preemption |
|
PS: Political
Science & Politics 38, no. 3 (July 2005):
371-374 |
Paul L. Posner |
The Politics of
Preemption: Prospects for the States |
|
PS: Political
Science & Politics 38, no. 3 (July 2005):
375-378 |
Joseph F. Zimmerman |
Congressional Preemption:
Removal of State Regulatory Powers |
|
PS: Political
Science & Politics 40, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
77-85 |
Thomas L. Brunell |
Rethinking Redistricting:
How Drawing Uncompetitive Districts Eliminates Gerrymanders, Enhances
Representation, and Improves Attitudes toward Congress |
|
PS: Political
Science & Politics 40, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
87-90 |
Alan Abramowitz; Brad
Alexander; Matthew Gunning |
Don't Blame
Redistricting for Uncompetitive Elections |
|
PS: Political
Science & Politics 40, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
95-97 |
Alan Abramowitz; Brad
Alexander; Matthew Gunning |
Drawing the Line on
District Competition: A Rejoinder |
|
PS: Political
Science & Politics 40, no. 1 (Jan. 2006):
99-101 |
Michael P. McDonald |
Re-Drawing the Line on
District Competition |
|
PS: Political
Science & Politics 40, no.1 (Jan 2006): 91-94 |
Michael P. McDonald |
Drawing the Line on
District Competition |
|
Public Choice 124, no. 3-4 (Sep.
2005): 353-364 |
Anwar Hussain; David N.
Laband |
The Tragedy of the
Political Commons: Evidence from U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes on
Environmental Legislation |
|
Public Choice 124, no. 3-4 (Sep.
2005): 453-480 |
Joseph P McGarrity |
Macroeconomic Conditions
and Committee Re-Election Rates |
|
Public Choice 125, no. 3-4 (Dec.
2005): 363-383 |
Antoine Auberger; Eric
Dubois |
The Influence of Local
and National Economic Conditions on French Legislative Studies |
|
Public Choice 125, no. 3-4 (Dec.
2005): 385-407 |
John Charles Bradbury;
W Mark Crain |
Legislative District
Configuration and Fiscal Policy in American Studies |
|
Social Science
Quarterly
86, no. 3 (Sep. 2005): 549-564 |
Michael Jones-Correa |
Language Provisions
under the Voting Rights Act: How Effective Are They? |
|
Social Science
Quarterly
86, no. 4 (Dec. 2005): 779-791 |
Chris T. Owens |
Black Substantive
Representation in State Legislatures from 1971-1994 |
|
The Journal of
Politics
67, no. 3 (Aug. 2005): 873-886 |
Luke Keele |
The Authorities Really
Do Matter: Party Control and Trust in Government |
|
The Journal of Politics
67, no. 4 (Nov. 2005): 1006-1029 |
Jeffrey W. Ladewig |
Conditional Party
Government and the Homogeneity of Constituent Interests |
|
The Journal of
Politics
68, no. 1 (Feb. 2006): 168-179 |
Scott Ashworth; Ethan
Bueno de Mesquita |
Delivering the Goods:
Legislative Particularism in Different Electoral and Institutional
Settings |
|
The Journal of
Politics
68, no. 1 (Feb. 2006): 75-88 |
Alan I Abramowitz; Brad
Alexander; Matthew Gunning |
Incumbency,
Redistricting, and the Decline of Competition in the U.S. House Elections |
|
West European
Politics
29, no. 1 (Jan. 2006): 1-27 |
Daniele Caramani |
Is There a European
Electorate and What Does It Look Like? Evidence from Electoral
Volatility Measures, 1976-2004 |