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'The Representative Claim' is set to transform our core assumptions about what representation is and can be. At a time when political representation is widely believed to be in crisis, the book provides a critical corrective to conventional wisdom on the present and potential future of rep...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saward, Michael, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Representative government and representation.
Democracy.
Gouvernement représentatif.
Démocratie locale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Democracy
Representative government and representation
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Remainders and opportunities : recent theories of political representation
  • Mapping the representative claim
  • Variations and resources
  • The elected and the unelected
  • Debates and interventions
  • Representation, legitimacy, and democracy.