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Actors, Athletes, and Astronauts: Political Amateurs in the United States Congress Paperback - 1990
by David T. Canon
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- Title Actors, Athletes, and Astronauts: Political Amateurs in the United States Congress
- Author David T. Canon
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 2nd Printing
- Pages 196
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press, Chicago
- Date 1990-12
- ISBN 9780226092683 / 0226092682
- Weight 0.83 lbs (0.38 kg)
- Dimensions 8.64 x 5.78 x 0.68 in (21.95 x 14.68 x 1.73 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects United States, Legislators - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 89-16765
- Dewey Decimal Code 328.730
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New. The U.S. Congress is typically seen as an institution filled with career politicians who have been seasoned by experience in lower levels of political office. In fact, political amateurs have comprised roughly one quarter of the House of Representatives since 1930. The effect of amateurs' inexperience on their political careers, roles in Congress, and impact on the political system has never been analyzed in detail. Written in a lucid style accessible to the nonspecialist, David T. Canon's Actors, Athletes, and Astronauts is a definitive study of political amateurs in elections and in Congress. Canon examines the political conditions that prompt amateurs to run for office, why they win or lose, and whether elected amateurs behave differently from their experienced counterparts. Challenging previous work which presumed stable career structures and progressively ambitious candidates, his study reveals that amateurs are disproportionately elected in periods of high political opportunity,…
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