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Party Politics vs. Grievance Politics: Competing Modes of Representative Democracy. [PDF]
Society, 2022 As a vast literature on political disaffection, populism, “pitchfork politics,” and the emergence of an “age of anger” testifies, the nature of democratic politics and the socio-political context in which it operates appear to have shifted sharply during
Flinders M, Hinterleitner M.
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Rethinking representative democracy in Croatia [PDF]
Frontiers in Political ScienceThe article analyses the development of representative democracy in Croatia from its independence to today. During the 1990s, Croatia changed its electoral system several times and had a bicameral parliament.
Hrvoje Butković
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Weighted Representative Democracy
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Marcus Pivato, Arnold Soh
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Representative Democracy in Australian Local Government [PDF]
Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2009 In an assessment of representative democracy in Australian local government, this paper considers long-run changes in forms of political representation, methods of vote counting, franchise arrangements, numbers of local government bodies and elected ...
Colin Hearfield, Brian Dollery
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Must Egalitarians Condemn Representative Democracy?
Social Theory and Practice, 2021 Many contemporary democratic theorists are democratic egalitarians. They think that the distinctive value of democracy lies in equality. Yet this position faces a serious problem. All contemporary democracies are representative democracies. Such democracies are highly unequal: representatives have much more power than do ordinary citizens. So, it seems
A. Lovett
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Flexible Representative Democracy: An Introduction with Binary Issues [PDF]
Proceedings of the Twenty-Eighth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2019 We introduce Flexible Representative Democracy (FRD), a novel hybrid of Representative Democracy (RD) and Direct Democracy (DD), in which voters can alter the issue-dependent weights of a set of elected representatives. In line with the literature on Interactive Democracy, our model allows the voters to actively determine the degree to which the system
Ben Abramowitz, Nicholas Mattei
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The safety representative - an experiment in industrial democracy? - abandoned?? [PDF]
, 1998 Phil Purves
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A (New) East–West-Divide? Representative Democracy in Germany 30 Years after Unification
German Politics, 2022 Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the public and scientific debate about the state of unification has regained considerable momentum. The debate stresses in particular the persistent, returning, and even deepened East-West differences which
M. Reiser, Renate Reiter
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Journal of Legislative Studies, 2021 The article introduces the special issue on ‘Administering Representative Democracy. The European Experience of Parliamentary Administrations in Comparative Perspective’, explaining how it seeks to make a major addition to the study of parliaments as ...
T. Christiansen, Elena Griglio, N. Lupo
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Representative Democracy and Social Equality
American Political Science Review, 2021 When are inequalities in political power undemocratic, and why? While some writers condemn any inequalities in political power as a deviation from the ideal of democracy, this view is vulnerable to the simple objection that representative democracies ...
Sean Ingham
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