Pork Barrel Politics: How Government Spending Determines Elections in a Polarized Era

Author/Contributor(s):	Sidman, Andrew H
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Date:	08/06/2019
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Andrew Sidman offers a systematic explanation for how political polarization affects the electoral influence of district-level federal spending. Pork Barrel Politics is an empirically rich account of the surprising repercussions of bringing pork home, with important consequences in our polarized era.