Ringe, Nils. <br/><br/>
Bridging the information gap :  legislative member organizations as social networks in the United States and the European Union / 
Nils Ringe and Jennifer Nicoll Victor ; with Christopher J. Carman. 
 - 1 online resource (287 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780472029211 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Legislative bodies.<br/>Legislators--Social networks--European Union countries.<br/>Legislators--Social networks--United States.<br/>Political sociology.<br/>Public administration--Social aspects.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JF511  / .R55 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>328.3/306