Becoming a Candidate: Political Ambition and the Decision to Run for Office
- ISBN-10
- 0521767490
- ISBN-13
- 9780521767491
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 279
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Jennifer L. Lawless
Description
This book is about political ambition - who has it, how it is fostered and how it evolves.
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