John R. Hibbing is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.

...provides some interesting hypotheses and arguments, much worthwhile information, and a valuable benchmark for comparisons in the future. -- Samuel C. Patterson Congress and The Presidency ...a perceptive and incisive analysis of congressional retirement, now the largest cause of membership turnover. Students of Congress should not fail to add this original study to their libraries!> -- Samuel C. Patterson ...a perceptive and incisive analysis of congressional retirement, now the largest cause of membership turnover. Students of Congress should not fail to add this original study to their libraries! -- Samuel C. Patterson ...provides some interesting hypotheses and arguments, much worthwhile information, and a valuable benchmark for comparisons in the future. -- Samuel C. Patterson Congress and The Presidency