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Democracy for realists : why elections do not produce responsive government /
Democracy for Realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government, and offers a provocative alternative view grounded in the actual human nature of democratic citizens. Christopher Achen and Larry Bartels deploy a wealth of social-...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Princeton studies in political behavior.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Democratic ideals and realities
- The elusive mandate : elections and the mirage of popular control
- Tumbling down into a democratical republick : "pure democracy" and the pitfalls of popular control
- A rational God of vengeance and of reward? : the logic of retrospective accountability
- Blind retrospection : electoral responses to droughts, floods, and shark attacks
- Musical chairs : economic voting and the specious present
- A chicken in every pot : ideology and retrospection in the great depression
- The very basis of reasons : groups, social identities, and political psychology
- Partisan hearts and spleens : social identities and political change
- It feels like we're thinking : the rationalizing voter
- Groups and power : toward a realist theory of democracy
- Retrospective voting as selection and sanctioning
- Afterword.