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Political representation in red and blue America : how cultural differences shape democratic expectations and outcomes /

This study presents an in-depth analysis of several years (conducted between 2004 and 2009) of national surveys designed specifically to assess public preferences for, and evaluations of, political representation in the US. In addition, unique aggregate data are used to examine how public preference...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barker, David C. (David Christopher), 1969-
Otros Autores: Carman, Christopher J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Colección:Series in political psychology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: saddling the drunken mule
  • How do we want to be represented? how do we differ?
  • Theory: cultural warfare and styles of representation in the US
  • Mapping the cultural and partisan divide in representation preferences
  • Representation styles, candidate cues, and the voting booth
  • Constituent perceptions of representation styles and democratic accountability
  • Red representation, blue representation
  • Conclusion: quieting the stable, polarizing the ranch.