001398450 000__ 03139cam\a2200505Ka\4500 001398450 001__ 1398450 001398450 005__ 20220606143720.0 001398450 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 001398450 007__ cr\cnu---unuuu 001398450 008__ 220606s2012\\\\enka\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 001398450 019__ $$a794909959 001398450 020__ $$a9781139223805 (electronic bk.) 001398450 020__ $$a1139223801 (electronic bk.) 001398450 020__ $$z9780521767491 001398450 020__ $$z0521767490 001398450 020__ $$z9780521756600 001398450 020__ $$z052175660X 001398450 0248_ $$a9786613598240 001398450 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn801816068 001398450 035__ $$a(OCoLC)801816068 001398450 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC833406 001398450 035__ $$a449177 001398450 040__ $$aN$T$$cN$T$$dAZU 001398450 043__ $$an-us--- 001398450 049__ $$aISEA 001398450 050_4 $$aJK2281$$b.L385 2012eb 001398450 08204 $$a324.7$$223 001398450 1001_ $$aLawless, Jennifer L.,$$d1975- 001398450 24510 $$aBecoming a candidate$$h[electronic resource] :$$bpolitical ambition and the decision to run for office /$$cJennifer L. Lawless. 001398450 260__ $$aCambridge ;$$aNew York :$$bCambridge University Press,$$cc2012. 001398450 300__ $$a1 online resource (xxi, 279 p.) :$$bill. 001398450 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 001398450 5050_ $$a1. Mudslinging, money-grubbing, and mayhem: who would ever run for office? -- 2. The decision to run for office: the theoretical and methodological approach -- 3. Political ambition in the candidate eligibility pool -- 4. Barack Obama and 18 million cracks in the glass ceiling: sex, race, and political ambition -- 5. You could be president someday! early socialization, the role of family, and political ambition -- 6. On-the-job training: professional circumstances and the decision to run for office -- 7. You think I should run for office? political parties, political recruitment, and political ambition -- 8. Biting the bullet: deciding to run for office -- 9. Future patterns of candidate emergence and studies of political ambition. 001398450 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 001398450 520__ $$a"This book is about political ambition - who has it, how it is fostered, and how it evolves"--$$cProvided by publisher. 001398450 520__ $$a"Becoming a Candidate: Political Ambition and the Decision to Run for Office explores the factors that drive political ambition at the earliest stages. Using data from a comprehensive survey of thousands of eligible candidates, Jennifer L. Lawless systematically investigates what compels certain citizens to pursue elective positions and others to recoil at the notion. Lawless assesses personal factors, such as race, gender, and family dynamics, that affect an eligible candidate's likelihood of considering a run for office. She also focuses on eligible candidates' professional lives and attitudes toward the political system"--$$cProvided by publisher. 001398450 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 001398450 650_0 $$aPolitical candidates$$zUnited States. 001398450 650_0 $$aPolitical candidates$$zUnited States$$vCase studies. 001398450 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aLawless, Jennifer L., 1975-$$tBecoming a candidate.$$dCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2012$$z9780521767491$$w(DLC) 2011025064$$w(OCoLC)733936088 001398450 8520_ $$bacq 001398450 85280 $$bebk$$hProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete 001398450 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=833406$$zOnline Access 001398450 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:449177$$pGLOBAL_SET 001398450 980__ $$aEBOOK 001398450 980__ $$aBIB 001398450 982__ $$aEbook 001398450 983__ $$aOnline 001398450 994__ $$a92$$bISE