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Political Representation in Sweden
Scandinavian Political Studies, 1989Using interview data from studies with voters and members of parliament, both in 1968/69 and in 1985, Swedish representational democracy is assessed. The analysis focuses on four linkage processes ‐ social representation. role representation, policy representation and anticipatory representation. The results are compared with Converse and Pierce's from
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The Constructivist Turn in Political Representation
, 2019This is the first edited volume to provide a comprehensive introduction and a critical exploration of the constructivist turn in political representation.
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Ecocriticism and the Politics of Representation
2013This article examines the politics of representation in the context of ecocriticism. It addresses the question concerning the modes of critique and action that are adequate to describe and respond to the farcical cultural moment when environmental knowledge circulates so readily but is dissociated from any particular political project of social change.
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Body Politics, 2017
Many white Americans feel that whites are discriminated against, identify as white, and feel a sense of linked fate with whites. Scholars have studied these psychological connections to one's racial group among nonwhites, but little attention in ...
Deborah J. Schildkraut
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Many white Americans feel that whites are discriminated against, identify as white, and feel a sense of linked fate with whites. Scholars have studied these psychological connections to one's racial group among nonwhites, but little attention in ...
Deborah J. Schildkraut
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Men’s Political Representation
2018In much research on gender and representation, the constraining factors for women’s political representation have served as a backdrop against which women’s activities are contextualized, rather than as a primary focus of research. Research explicitly focusing on men’s overrepresentation in politics does the opposite: it puts the reproduction of male ...
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The Crisis in Political Representation
2009In order to evaluate how democracy is developing in Europe today, the extent of the current crisis itself needs to be measured and in particular the critical condition of representative democracy. We will compare the current crisis with similar situations in the past where representative democracy has been under attack before moving on to identify the ...
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THE BLIND CORNER OF POLITICAL REPRESENTATION
Representation, 2012Much of the literature on political representation provides empirical evidence that elections successfully link the policy preferences of citizens to the policy preferences of their representatives in parliament and to public policy. However, most of these studies are based on the congruence on the left–right dimension rather than on specific issues ...
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A reply to ‘the politics of representation’
Anthropological Forum, 1990(1990). A reply to ‘the politics of representation’. Anthropological Forum: Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 158-165.
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The Limits of Political Representation
American Political Science Review, 2016A representation is always a selective and limited reproduction of the thing represented, an idea captured in the metaphor of a map. What is left out of a representation is as important as what is included. A specifically political conception of representation implies limits to the scope of that conception, the nature and character of the represented ...
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