TY - BOOK AU - Ringe,Nils AU - Victor,Jennifer Nicoll ED - Project Muse. TI - Bridging the Information Gap: Legislative Member Organizations as Social Networks in the United States and the European Union SN - 9780472029211 AV - JF511 .R55 2013 U1 - 328.3/306 PY - 2013/// CY - Ann Arbor PB - The University of Michigan Press KW - Political sociology KW - Public administration KW - Social aspects KW - Legislators KW - Social networks KW - European Union countries KW - United States KW - Legislative bodies KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Bridging the information gap: the social and political power of legislative member organizations -- Solutions to informational collective action dilemmas: theorizing the benefits of legislative member organizations -- Where in the world are LMOs? -- Building the case: legislative member organizations in the European Parliament and the U.S. Congress -- Networking the legislators -- There's no such thing as too much information (in legislative politics) -- Conclusion: how LMOs do and do not matter -- Appendix A. Survey questions -- Appendix B. Exponential random graph models; Libro Electrónico UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/27333/ UR - http://www.udb.edu.sv/biblioteca/inicio_recursos_electronicos.php ER -