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MIDWEST Political Science Association PROGRAM 53rd ANNUAL MEETING Frank R. Baumgartner and Jan E. Leighley Program Co-Chairs John Sprague President April 6-8, 1995 Palmer House Hilton Chicago ****************************************** OFFICERS AND EXECUTIVE COUNCIL President: John Sprague, Washington University, St. Louis Vice-Presidents: Arlene Saxonhouse, University of Michigan Carol Kohfeld, University of Missouri-St. Louis Executive Director: John P. Pelissero, Loyola University Chicago President-elect: James Stimson, University of Minnesota Past President: Lee Sigelman, George Washington University AJPS Editor: Kenneth J. Meier, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Program Co-Chairs: Frank R. Baumgartner, Texas A&M University Jan E. Leighley, Texas A&M University Executive Council (term): (1995) Donna Bahry, University of California, Irvine Jon Bond, Texas A&M University Lee Epstein, Washington University, St. Louis Mitchell Rice, Louisiana State University Jack Van Der Slik, Sangamon State University (1996) Karen Beckwith, College of Wooster Pamela Conover, University of North Carolina Susan Hansen, University of Pittsburgh Peverill Squire, University of Iowa Norman Thomas, University of Cincinnati (1997) Richard Hall, University of Michigan Barbara Perry, Sweet Briar College Wendy Rahn, University of Wisconsin-Madison Joseph Stewart, University of Texas, Dallas Lettie Wenner, Northern Illinois University ___________________________________________ Assistant Director: Timothy B. Krebs Assistant Treasurer: Beth M. Henschen Administrative Assistant: Laura A. Tomaka Midwest Political Science Association Offices: Loyola University Chicago 6525 N. Sheridan Road Chicago, IL 60626 Phone: 800-782-1178 312-508-3077 Fax: 312-508-3102 E-mail: [email protected] TABLE OF CONTENTS Convention Information .................................................... 4 Plenary Session............................................................... 8 Special Program............................................................... 10 3 Election of Officers for 1995-96......................................... 11 Best Paper Awards (1994) ................................................ 12 Best Paper Awards for 1995 ............................................. 13 Restaurant Guide ............................................................ 14 Chicago Guide ................................................................ 16 Exhibitors and Booth Locations .......................................... 17 Overview of Official Program ............................................ 18 Related Groups' Meetings & Receptions ............................. 20 1995 Program Committee ................................................ 22 Overview of Panels by Section ......................................... 25 Daily Program Schedule ................................................... 43 Index of Participants ......................................................... 169 Floor Plans ........................................................... Inside Covers 4 CONVENTION INFORMATION Palmer House Hilton The Palmer House is one of the finest hotels in Chicago. Its many services include six restaurants, lounges, health club with steam, sauna, and whirlpool, indoor swimming pool, and fifteen retail shops. It is also located along the State Street Mall, one of many retail centers in Chicago. Palmer House personnel will be happy to assist in any way that they can to help insure that your stay here is a pleasant one. Maps of the Palmer House meeting locations can be found on the inside front and back covers of the program booklet. Handicap accessibility information is available from the meeting registration desk. Convention Registration Everyone participating in the meetings is expected to register. The meeting registration center is found in the back of the lower exhibit hall, two escalator flights up from the hotel lobby. Registration fees for the meeting: Members: $30. Student or retired members: $10. Nonmembers: $55. Nonmember student or retired: $17. Undergraduates: $5. Membership in the association is $30 per year ($15 for students and retired) and includes a subscription to the American Journal of Political Science. Please note that we do not accept credit cards for registration fees. Exhibit Hall The central location for the convention is the Lower Exhibit Hall, which is located on the 3rd floor, two escalator rides up from the hotel lobby. Registration, paper sales, and exhibits will be located in the Exhibit Hall. Panel Meeting Rooms Most of the panel sessions will be held on the 7th floor in the Burnham, Clark, Dearborn, LaSalle, Montrose, and Sandburg wings. A map of the 7th floor conference center can be found on the inside front cover of the program. We will also be using meeting space on the 3rd and 5th floors. Maps of the 3rd and 5th floors are found on the inside back cover. Meeting room locations: 3rd Floor 4th Floor 5th Floor 7th Floor Exhibit Hall Red Lacquer Private Dining Burnham Cresthill Room Room Rooms (PDR) Clark Crystal Room 16, 17, 18 Dearborn Private Dining LaSalle Rooms (PDR) 5-9 Montrose Wabash Parlor Sandburg 5 Poster Sessions Research posters will be displayed each day in the Crystal Room (3rd Floor), according to the following schedule: Thursday Friday Saturday 1:30-5:15 pm 1:30-5:15 pm 8:30-12:15 pm Posters may be viewed during the above times (see program for listings of poster topics). The authors will be present during the final 90 minutes of each session to answer questions and distribute copies of their research findings. Everyone is encouraged to browse the poster sessions throughout the meeting. Authors may set up their poster displays beginning at 8:30 am on Thursday and Friday, 7:30 am on Saturday. All necessary posting materials will be supplied. Paper Sales Thursday Friday Saturday 8:30 am - 5 pm 8 am - 5 pm 8 am - 2 pm Papers will be sold in the Lower Exhibit Hall for $ 1.00 each. Late papers may be brought directly to the paper sales area. Each author whose papers are delivered to the paper sales area will receive a coupon for a discount registration fee for the 1996 convention. Citation of MPSA Papers: Association policy is that papers presented at the annual meeting are in the public domain and may not be restricted from citation or attribution. About Unsold Papers and Paper Requests: Authors may retrieve any unsold papers beginning at 12:00 noon on Saturday. All authors should check with Paper Sales on Saturday to pick up their Paper Request Forms that will contain the names and addresses of individuals who would like to receive a copy of a paper that is sold out or unavailable. After the Exhibit Hall closes at 2 pm on Saturday, Paper Request Forms will be available in the Mezzanine at the Placement Center desk. Child Care Service Our subsidized child care service is available in the hotel for families who preregistered for the service. Check at the meeting registration desk to obtain the location of child care service. Placement Center 6 The placement center is located in the Mezzanine area, one escalator ride up from the hotel lobby. Candidates should pay the nominal $3.00 registration fee at the meeting registration desk and then check in with the receptionist at the placement center. Schools that wish to interview should register with the receptionist. Candidates and schools will be assigned message boxes. Placement center hours of operation: Thursday Friday Saturday 11 am - 5 pm 9 am - 5 pm 9 am - 3 pm Ground Transportation and Parking Continental Air Transport runs a bus service from the Palmer House to O'Hare and Midway airports. The bus fare to O'Hare Airport is $13.75 one-way, $25.50 round-trip; the fare is $9.75 one-way and $19.00 round-trip to Midway Airport. The CTA "El" train runs to O'Hare Airport, Terminal 4, and Midway Airport, and will take you to the Monroe station (2 blocks by underground walkway to the Palmer House). The fare is $1.50. If you drive to the hotel, economical parking is available in the Grant Park or Monroe Street garages, located in between Michigan Avenue and Lake Shore Drive. Palmer House guests can obtain "discount" parking at the Monroe and Wabash garage, 55 E. Monroe, just east of the hotel. Have your parking receipt validated at hotel registration. Plan to attend the 1996 Annual Meeting April 18-20 Palmer House Hilton Chicago Program Chair: Charles Franklin Department of Political Science, 110 North Hall University of Wisconsin -- Madison Madison, WI 53706-1389 7 Phone: 608-263-1878, Fax: 608-265-2663 Email: [email protected] Call for Papers available at registration desk PLENARY SESSION Québec's Political Future Honorable Bernard Landry Deputy Prime Minister Minister of International Affairs, Immigration, and Cultural Communities Minister Responsible for Relations with French-speaking Communities Government of Québec Introduction by John Sprague, President Midwest Political Science Association THURSDAY, APRIL 6 5:30 pm ADAMS BALLROOM 6TH FLOOR 8 A graduate of the Université de Montréal Law School, Mr. Landry also holds degrees in economics and finance from the Institut d'études politiques de l'Université de Paris. A member of the Canadian Political Science Association and the Canadian Bar Association, he has also served as member of the founding executive board of the Ligue des droits de l'homme (League of Human Rights). He practiced law from 1969-76 after working a few years in civil service (1963-69). From 1986 until September 12, 1994, when he was elected Member of the National