The diffusion of representation
An important feature of a democratic society is the notion that the actions and decisions of elected representatives reflect their constituents’ preferences. Existing research shows multiple ways an elected official “represents” the opinions of the public. For example, some elected officials represe...
Main Author: | Wallace, Desmond D. |
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Other Authors: | Boehmke, Frederick J. |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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University of Iowa
2019
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/7041 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8542&context=etd |
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