Rejecting Compromise: Legislators' Fear Of Primary Voters

This investigation of national, state, and local legislators tackles a pressing problem: the gridlock arising from politicians rejecting compromise for fear of punishment from voters in primary elections. Examining legislative behavior and possible negotiation reforms, this book will interest scholars and students studying polarization, Congress, American politics, and public policy.

• | By (Author): Sarah E. (University Of California, Santa Barbara) Anderson
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 11, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 182 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1108738273
• | ISBN-13: 9781108738279