Smith, Steven S.,  1953- <br/><br/>
Party influence in Congress / 
Steven S. Smith. 
 - Cambridge ;  New York :  Cambridge University Press,  2007. 
 - ix, 254 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-244) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The microfoundations of theories of Congressional parties -- The types and sources of party influence -- The search for direct party effects -- Recent theories of party influence : cartel and conditional party government theory -- Revisiting pivotal and party politics -- Reexamining the direct and indirect influence of party in the House and Senate -- More than a conclusion. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780521878883 (hardback) 0521878888 (hardback) 9780521703871 (pbk.) 0521703875 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007001306 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA730612  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013730579  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Congress. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political parties--United States.<br/>Power (Social sciences)--United States.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Politics and government.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JK 1021  / S661p 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>328.73