Guest:
David Mayhew, Sterling Professor Emeritus of Political Science
October 7, 2015
David Mayhew talks about his new book, The Imprint of Congress.
Professor Mayhew is widely considered one of the leading scholars on the American Congress. He has authored numerous works on Congress, political parties, elections, and policymaking, including “Congress: The Electoral Connection,” “Divided We Govern,” “America’s Congress,” “Electoral Realignments,” “Parties and Policies,” and “Partisan Balance.” He is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Science, a member of the American Philosophical Society and the National Academy of Sciences, and a recipient of the James Madison and Samuel J. Eldersveld awards for career contributions.
