Abstract

Part 1 Introduction: an era of divided government, Gary W. Cox and Samuel Kernell. Part 2 Federal causes: divided government - is it all in the campaigns?, John R. Petrocik the republican presidential advantage in the age of party disunity, Martin P. Wattenberg the persistence of democratic house majorities - structure or politics?, Gary C. Jacobson. Part 4 Federal consequences: cooperation of conflict - the strategic circumstance of a President facing an opposition congress, Samuel Kernell government on lay-away - federal spending and deficits under divided government, Mathew D. McCubbins fiscal policy and divided government, G.W.Cox and M.D. McCubbins. Part 5 Comparative perspectives: divided government in the states, Morris P. Fiorina divided government in the third party system - causes and consequences, Charles H. Stewart III conclusion, Gary W. Cox and Samuel Kernell.

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