Fall 2007
PLS 920B: American Political Parties and Interest Groups
Michigan State University
Professor: Matt Grossmann (matt@mattg.org)
Course Syllabus (DOC)
Online Course Materials:
- Rae, Nicol C. 2007. ""Be Careful What You Wish For: The Rise of Responsible Parties in American National Politics." Annual Review of Political Science 10: 169-191.
- Steger, Wayne P. 2007. "Who Wins Nominations and Why? An Updated Forecast of the Presidential Primary Vote." Political Research Quarterly 60(1): 91-99.
- Mayhew, David. 2000. "Electoral Realignments." Annual Review of Political Science 3: 449-474.
- Layman, Geoffrey C., Thomas M. Carsey, Juliana Menasce Horowitz. 2006. "Party Polarization in American Politics: Characteristics, Causes, and
Consequences.." Annual Review of Political Science 9: 83-110.
- Carmines, Edward G. and Michael W. Wagner. 2006. "Political Issues and
Party Alignments: Assessing the Issue Evolution Perspective." Annual Review of Political Science 9: 67-81.
- Stanley, Harold W. and Richard G. Niemi. 2006. "Partisanship, Party
Coalitions, and Group Support, 1952-2004." Presidential Studies
Quarterly 36(2): 172-188.
-
Grossmann, Matt. 2006.
"
The Organization of Factions: Interest Mobilization and the Group Theory of Politics.
"
Public Organization Review
6(2).
-
Hall, Richard L. and Alan V. Deardorff. 2006.
"
Lobbying as Legislative
Subsidy.
"
American Political Science Review
100(1): 69-84.
-
Browne, William P. 1990.
"
Organized Interests and Their Issue Niches:
A Search for Pluralism in a Policy Domain.
"
Journal of Politics
52(2):
477-509.
-
Heinz, John P., Edward O. Laumann, Robert H. Salisbury, and Robert L.
Nelson. 1990.
"
Inner Circles or Hollow Cores? Elite networks in
National Policy Systems.
"
Journal of Politics
52 (2): 356-391.
-
Grier, Kevin B., Michael C. Munger, and Brian E. Roberts, 1994.
"
The Determinants of Industry Political Activity, 1978-1986
"
American Political Science Review
88(4): 911-926.
-
Milyo, Jeffrey, David Primo, and Timothy Groseclose. 2000.
"
Corporate PAC Campaign Contributions in Perspective.
"
Business and Politics
2(1): 75-88.
-
Yackee, Susan Webb. 2006.
"
Sweet-Talking the Fourth Branch: The
Influence of Interest Group Comments on Federal Agency Rulemaking.
"
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory
16(1): 103-124.
-
Molina, Oscar and Martin Rhodes. 2002.
"
Corporatism: The Past, Present and Future of a Concept.
"
Annual Review of Political Science
5: 305-331.
- Federalist 10
-
American Political Science Association Committee on Political Parties. 1950.
"
Towards a More Responsible Two Party System.
"