The marketplace of democracy : electoral competition and American politics /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute : Brookings Institution Press, ©2006.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 312 pages, 6 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), color maps
Language:English
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11149132
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Other authors / contributors:McDonald, Michael, 1967-
Samples, John Curtis, 1956-
ISBN:0815755813
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0815755805
0815755791
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9780815755791
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Since 1998, U.S. House incumbents have won a staggering 98 percent of their reelection races. Electoral competition is also low and in decline in most state and primary elections. The Marketplace of Democracy combines the resources of two eminent research organizationsthe Brookings Institution and the Cato Instituteto address the startling lack of competition in our democratic system.
Other form:Print version: Marketplace of democracy. Washington, D.C. : Cato Institute : Brookings Institution Press, ©2006 0815755805 0815755791