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Must Egalitarians Condemn Representative Democracy? [PDF]

open access: greenSocial 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.
Adam Lovett
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Making representative democracy work: the role of parliamentary administrations in the European Union

open access: bronzeJournal 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 ...
Thomas Christiansen   +2 more
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A Representative Democracy to Reduce Interdependency in a Multimodel Ensemble [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2015
The collection of Earth system models available in the archive of phase 5 of CMIP (CMIP5) represents, at least to some degree, a sample of uncertainty of future climate evolution.
Benjamin M. Sanderson   +2 more
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The value of political parties to representative democracy [PDF]

open access: greenEuropean Political Science Review, 2014
Ann‐Kristin Kölln
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Party Politics vs. Grievance Politics: Competing Modes of Representative Democracy

open access: yesSociety, 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
M. Flinders, Markus Hinterleitner
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A (New) East–West-Divide? Representative Democracy in Germany 30 Years after Unification

open access: yesGerman 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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Representative Democracy and Social Equality

open access: yesAmerican 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Political boundary spanning: politicians at the interface between collaborative governance and representative democracy

open access: yes, 2020
Research finds that productive interfaces between collaborative and bureaucratic forms of governance hinges on the extent to which public managers act as competent boundary spanners who process information, accommodate communication and align and ...
E. Sørensen   +3 more
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Flexible Representative Democracy: An Introduction with Binary Issues [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2018
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.
Ben Abramowitz, Nicholas Mattei
semanticscholar   +1 more source

REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY ELECTIONS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of International Trade, Logistics and Law, 2019
The elections legitimize the will of the citizens to represent them in the representative bodies. This legitimacy comes through various forms of electoral processes.
Sadik HAXHIU, Arbresha MEHA
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