Without Consent
Warren E. Miller
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Description for Without Consent
Series: The Blazer lectures. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
The transmission of policy preferences from the mass electorate to the political elite is the subject of Warren Miller's illuminating new book. The elites of whom he writes are the delegates to recent nominating conventions analyzed in their subsequent roles as activists involved in presidential election campaigns. Miller's analysis delineates circumstances and conditions that affect the degree to which the issue preferences of these elite activists are more or less representative of those held by rank-and-file members of the nation's electorate.
Miller argues that, although consent and accountability are basic principles in the theory of democratic representation, the ways ... Read more
The transmission of policy preferences from the mass electorate to the political elite is the subject of Warren Miller's illuminating new book. The elites of whom he writes are the delegates to recent nominating conventions analyzed in their subsequent roles as activists involved in presidential election campaigns. Miller's analysis delineates circumstances and conditions that affect the degree to which the issue preferences of these elite activists are more or less representative of those held by rank-and-file members of the nation's electorate.
Miller argues that, although consent and accountability are basic principles in the theory of democratic representation, the ways ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
Series
The Blazer lectures
Number of Pages
200
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813105505
SKU
V9780813105505
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99-2
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