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Democratic equality /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, James Lindley, 1980- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersy : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Equality.
Democracy.
Welfare state.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Foundations
  • Equality as a social ideal
  • Political equality
  • Part II. Conception
  • Against equal power
  • Democratic authority and appropriate consideration
  • Elections and fair representation
  • Democratic deliberation
  • Part III. Institutions
  • Unequal voting: the US Senate and electoral college
  • Proportional representation
  • Racial vote dilution and gerrymandering
  • Oligarchic threats
  • Judicial review
  • Conclusion.