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The Dispersion of Authority in the House of Representatives
Thomas E. Cavanagh reformulates Nelson Polsby's model of the "institutionalization" of the House of Representatives in light of changes seen in the 1970s. Cavanagh contends that increasing membership turnover has promoted the fragmentation of authority in the contemporary House.
Kings of the Hill: Power and Personality in the House of Representatives, Richard B. Cheney and Lynne V. Cheney Reviewed by Thomas E. Cavanagh
Changes in American Voter Turnout, 1964-1976, Thomas E. Cavanagh
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