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Degrees of democracy : politics, public opinion, and policy /

This book develops and tests a 'thermostatic' model of public opinion and policy and examines both responsiveness and representation across a range of policy domains in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada, concluding that representative democratic government functions surpris...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Soroka, Stuart Neil, 1970-
Otros Autores: Wlezien, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Public opinion and policy in representative democracy
  • The thermostatic model
  • Adding issues and institutions
  • Public preferences and spending, a preliminary analysis
  • Parameters of public responsiveness
  • Public responsiveness explored
  • Policy representation
  • Disaggregating public responsiveness
  • Degrees of democracy.