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Home style: House members in their districts. In Brief. Fenno seeks to answer one overriding question: How does an elected representative's view of his/her constituency affect his or her political behavior?
1 sie 2024 · This analysis informs our understanding of visible home style, or how politicians use imagery to connect with constituents through partisanship, identification, and empathy, particularly when posing with unknown individuals.
3 dni temu · Through adapting Fenno’s (1978) home style, a new approach for the world’s autocratic counterparts—authoritarian home style—has offered a unique look at authoritarian durability. Power, identification 2.0, and idolization are all critical to understand how autocrats remain in power.
The impact of the two justifications on a number of important judgments is examined within this framework, including reactions to controversial policies, attributions of responsibility, perceptions of political character, and evaluations of public officials.
By analyzing President Trump’s daily press briefings and social media presence during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, we argue that just as a representative’s home style carries over into governance, the same can be said for a president in what we have called “presidential home styles.”
causally proximate goals. A member's home style is designed to generate particular perceptions among constituents, which may then enhance electoral performance: "The response [members] seek from others is political support. And the impressions they try to foster are those that will engender political support" (Fenno 1978, 55). A member
Home Style: House Members in Their Districts, the landmark study of eighteen representatives of Congress in their districts, won the 1979 Woodrow Wilson Foundation Book Ward and the 1980 D.B. Hardeman Prize. The text presents a coherent picture of what elected house members see when they view their constituencies, and how these perceptions ...
