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Legislating without experience : case studies in state legislative term limits / edited by Rick Farmer ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Publication details: Lanham : Lexington Books, c2007.Description: xii, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0739111442
  • 0739111450
  • 9780739111444
  • 9780739111451
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 328.73/073 22
LOC classification:
  • KF4945 .L44 2007
Contents:
Institutional imbalance : the effect of six year limits in California / Bruce Cain, Thad Kousser, Karl T. Kurtz -- Legislative power in the Buckeye State : the revenge of term limits / Rick Farmer, Thomas H. Little -- Truncated careers in professionalized state legislatures / Christopher Z. Mooney -- The effects of legislative term limits in Arizona : more churning, more chaos, and a diminished institutional role for legislators / David R. Berman -- Colorado legislative term limits : the worst of both worlds / John A. Straayer -- Out with the old heads and in with the young Turks : the effects of term limits in semi-professionalized state legislatures / Christopher Z. Mooney, Jason Wood, and Gerald C. Wright -- Term limits in the Arkansas General Assembly : a citizen legislature responds / Art English, Brian Weberg -- Institutional change and legislative term limits in Maine / Richard J. Powell, Rich Jones -- It's all about the turnover : term limits in citizen legislatures / Michael Smith -- Living with term limits / Alan Rosenthal.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-233) and index.

Institutional imbalance : the effect of six year limits in California / Bruce Cain, Thad Kousser, Karl T. Kurtz -- Legislative power in the Buckeye State : the revenge of term limits / Rick Farmer, Thomas H. Little -- Truncated careers in professionalized state legislatures / Christopher Z. Mooney -- The effects of legislative term limits in Arizona : more churning, more chaos, and a diminished institutional role for legislators / David R. Berman -- Colorado legislative term limits : the worst of both worlds / John A. Straayer -- Out with the old heads and in with the young Turks : the effects of term limits in semi-professionalized state legislatures / Christopher Z. Mooney, Jason Wood, and Gerald C. Wright -- Term limits in the Arkansas General Assembly : a citizen legislature responds / Art English, Brian Weberg -- Institutional change and legislative term limits in Maine / Richard J. Powell, Rich Jones -- It's all about the turnover : term limits in citizen legislatures / Michael Smith -- Living with term limits / Alan Rosenthal.

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