Books •
Frances E. Lee and Bruce I. Oppenheimer. 1999.
Sizing Up the Senate: The Unequal Consequences of Equal Representation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. • Frances E. Lee. 2009.
Beyond Ideology: Politics, Principles and Partisanship in the U.S. Senate. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. •
Eric Schickler and
Frances E. Lee, eds. 2011.
The Oxford Handbook of the American Congress. New York: Oxford University Press. Selected by Choice, the American Library Association's reviews publication, as one of its top 25 outstanding academic titles for 2012. Part of the
Oxford Handbooks of Political Science series • Frances E. Lee 2016.
Insecure Majorities: Congress and the Perpetual Campaign. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. •
Frances E. Lee and
Nolan McCarty, eds. 2019.
Can America Govern Itself? New York: Cambridge University Press. • James M. Curry and
Frances E. Lee. 2020.
The Limits of Party: Congress and Lawmaking in a Polarized Era. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. • Roger H. Davidson, Walter J. Oleszek,
Frances E. Lee, Eric Schickler, and James M. Curry. 2021.
Congress and Its Members, 18th ed. Thousand Oaks: Sage.
Other publications • Frances E. Lee. 2000. "Senate Representation and Coalition Building in Distributive Politics,”
American Political Science Review, 94 (March) 59–72. • Frances E. Lee. 2003. "Geographic Politics in the U.S. House of Representatives: Coalition Building and Distribution of Benefits,”
American Journal of Political Science 47 (November): 713–727. September 2018, p. 3 • Frances E. Lee. 2004. "Bicameral Institutions and Geographic Politics: Allocating Federal Funds for Transportation in the House and Senate,”
Legislative Studies Quarterly 24 (May): 185–214. • Frances E. Lee. 2008. "Agreeing to Disagree: Agenda Content and Senate Partisanship, 1981–2004.”
Legislative Studies Quarterly 33 (May): 199–222. • Frances E. Lee. 2008. "Dividers, Not Uniters: Presidential Leadership and Senate Partisanship, 1981–2004”
Journal of Politics 70 (October): 914–928. • Frances E. Lee. 2013. "Presidents and Party Teams: The Politics of Debt Limits and Executive Oversight, 2001–2013,”
Presidential Studies Quarterly 43 (4): 775–791. • Frances E. Lee. 2015. “How Party Polarization Affects Governance,”
Annual Review of Political Science 18 (June): 261–282. • Frances E. Lee. 2016. “Patronage, Logrolls, and Polarization: Congressional Parties of the Gilded Age, 1876–1896.”
Studies in American Political Development 30: 116–127. • Frances E. Lee. 2018. “The 115th Congress and Questions of Party Unity in a Polarized Era.”
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