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1: Shane Martin, Thomas Saalfeld and Kaare W. Strøm: Introduction
Part I: Theories
2: Daniel Diermeier: Formal Models of Legislatures
3: Heinrich Best and Lars Vogel: The Sociology of Legislatures and Legislators
4: Amie Kreppel: Typologies and Classifications
Part II: Methods
5: Royce Carroll and Keith Poole: Roll Call Analysis and the Study of Legislatures
6: Jonathan B. Slapin and Sven-Oliver Proksch: Words as Data: Content Analysis in Legislative Studies
7: André Bächtiger: Debate and Deliberation in Legislatures
8: Stefanie Bailer: Interviews and Surveys in Legislative Research
9: James N. Druckman, Thomas J. Leeper and Kevin J. Mullinix: The Experimental Study of Legislative Behavior
Part III: Representation and Legislative Careers
10: Reuven Hazan: Candidate Selection: Implications and Challenges for Legislative Behavior
11: Audrey André, Sam Depauw and Matthew S. Shugart: The Effect of Electoral Institutions on Legislative Behavior
12: Michelle M. Taylor-Robinson: Gender and Legislatures
13: Rudy B. Andeweg: Roles in Legislatures
14: Thad Kousser and Scott A. MacKenzie: Legislative Careers
Part IV: Organisation and Rules
15: Wolfgang C. Müller and Ulrich Sieberer: Procedure and Rules in Legislatures
16: William B. Heller and Diana M. Branduse: The Politics of Bicameralism
17: Shane Martin: Committees
Part V: Parties in the Legislature
18: Thomas Saalfeld and Kaare W. Strøm: Political Parties and Legislators
19: Christopher Kam: Party Discipline
20: Carol Mershon: Legislative Party Switching
21: Lanny W. Martin and Georg Vanberg: Legislative Institutions and Coalition Government
Part VI: Policy Making and Oversight
22: Bjørn-Erik Rasch: Institutional Foundations of Legislative Agenda Setting
23: Sebastian M. Saiegh: Law Making
24: Joachim Wehner: Legislatures and Public Finance
25: Anne Skorkjær Binderkrantz: Legislatures, Lobbying and Interest Groups
26: Tapio Raunio: Legislatures and Foreign Policy
27: Common Agencya Legislatures and Bureaucracies
Part VII: Expanding the Scope of Legislative Analysis
28: Simon Hix and Bjørn Høyland: Political Behaviour in the European Parliament
29: William Downs: Sub-National Legislatures
30: Brian F. Crisp and Constanza F. Schibber: The Study of Legislatures in Latin America
31: Josephine T. Andrews: Legislatures in Central and Eastern Europe
32: Paul Schuler and Edmund J. Malesky: Authoritarian Legislatures
33: Gary W. Cox: Reluctant Democrats and their Legislatures

About the Author

Shane Martin is Reader in Comparative Politics, University of Leicester.
Thomas Saalfeld is Professor of Political Science at the University of Bamberg and the founding Director of the Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences.
Kaare W. Strøm is Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the University of California, San Diego.

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This Handbook is fundamental reading for all scholars devoted to the study of political institutions, political parties and legislative studies.
*Eugenio Salvati, Political Studies Review*

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