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The Electoral Origins of Divided Government: Competition in U.S. House Elections, 1946-1988Forming American Politics (Transforming American Politics)
The Electoral Origins of Divided Government Competition in US House Elections 19461988Forming American Politics - Transforming American Politics Author:Gary C. Jacobson Is divided government - a Republican president and a Democratic congress - the product of diminished competition for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives? In this study the author uses a detailed analysis of the evolution of competition in postwar House elections to argue that the problems Republicans face in seeking House seats are politi... more »cal rather than structural.« less