Books:
Dahl, Robert A. 1991. Democracy and Its Critics. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
———. 1961. Who Governs? Democracy and Power in an American City. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
Dolan, Julie, Melissa M. Deckman, and Michele L. Swers. 2015. Women and Politics: Paths to Power and Political Influence. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.
Mills, C. Wright. 1956. The Power Elite. New York: Oxford University Press.
Olson, Mancur. 1971. The Logic of Collective Action: Public Goods and the Theory of Groups. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
Putnam, Robert D. 2001. Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community. New York: Simon & Schuster.
Films:
1949. All the King’s Men.
1976. All the President’s Men.
1972. The Candidate.
2007. Charlie Wilson’s War.
2008. Frost/Nixon.
1933. Gabriel over the White House.
2008. Milk.
1939. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.