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 Professor of Government
Frank J. Reagan '09 Chair in Policy Studies
Silsby 207
Linda.Fowler@dartmouth.edu
Linda Fowler's
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B.A., Political Science, Smith College
M.A., Ph.D., Political Science, University of Rochester
"My teaching and research agendas have always been interconnected because I
focus on practical politics. I use social science methods to examine how
institutions work in the American democracy and then convey the consequences to
students as citizens and future leaders."
Recent publications
- Review of Daniel Lipinski's book, "Congressional Communication,"
Perspectives on Politics, APSA, Vol.3 (3): 645-646, September
2005.
- "Issue Advocacy Groups in the 2000 New Hampshire Primary." Co-author. In
Paul S. Herrnson et al. The Interest
Group Connection, 2nd ed., Washington, CQ Press, pp. 89-111, 2005.
- Campaign Ethics and the Politics of Personal Destruction," in Candace J.
Nelson and James A. Thurber, eds. Campaigns and Elections American
Style, 2nd ed., Westview Press, 2004.
- "Sheep in Wolves Clothing: Undeclared Voters in the New Hampshire Primary
," Co-Author. PS, April 2003.
- "The New Hampshire Senate Race." In Larry Sabato, ed. Midterm Madness: The 2002
Elections, Rowman and Littlefield, 2003.
- "The Effects of Retail Politics in the New Hampshire Primary." Co-author.
American Journal of Political Science, 46:595-610, July 2002.
- "Representation, Careerism and Term Limits: A Simulation," with Brian
Frederking, in Congress on Display,
Congress at Work, William T. Bianco, ed., Ann Arbor: University of
Michigan Press, 2000.
Current research
- "Guarding the Guardians: U.S. Senate of Foreign and Defense Policy,
1947-2004."
- "Party Polarization and the Decline of the Senate National Security
Committees, 1947-2004."
Research interests
- Legislative politics - congress and foreign policy
- Elections
- Public policy
- Interest groups and political participation
Teaches
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