Reassessing the incumbency effect /
Jeffrey M. Stonecash.
- Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
- xiv, 169 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Title from e-book title screen (viewed March 31, 2009).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An increased incumbency effect and American politics -- The consensus about a greater incumbency effect -- The trend in incumbent vote percentages -- Cumulative career changes -- The retirement slump -- An alternative framework : the role of realignment -- A partisan view of incumbent percentages -- The role of realignment -- Conclusions and implications.
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