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R. Douglas Arnold

Author of The Logic of Congressional Action

5 Works 99 Members 1 Review

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R. Douglas Arnold is William Church Osborn Professor of Public Affairs and Professor of Politics at Princeton University

Works by R. Douglas Arnold

The Logic of Congressional Action (1990) 63 copies, 1 review

Congress and the Bureaucracy: A Theory of Influence (1979) 14 copies

Congress, the Press, and Political Accountability (2004) 13 copies

Fixing Social Security: The Politics of Reform in a Polarized Age (2022) 5 copies

Framing the Social Security Debate: Values, Politics, and Economics (Conference of the National Academy of Social Insurance) (1998) 4 copies

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Logic of Congressional Action by R. Douglas Arnold

An interesting take in the motivations and mechanisms of legislative work, scientifically dismantling a few myths about how constituencies, either general or particularist, influence legislators’ actions.

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Gladys M. Kammerer Award

Fixing Social Security: The Politics of Reform in a Polarized Age (2023)

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