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Revitalising Representative Democracy
2012In all countries represented in this book, local democracy is shaped in accordance with the model of representative democracy (John 2001; Batley and Stoker 1991). Yet, most examples of reform in local democracies do not focus on reforming the existing representative democratic system itself.
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Engendering representative democracy
2011Introduction Fifty years ago politics was totally male dominated. In any political institution, a woman was an exception, a stranger. Since then, a process of engendering has taken place in politics, even if women are still vastly under-represented. It has been a slow process with great variations in time and space, and not without backlashes. But in
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Intergenerational Redistribution in Representative Democracies. [PDF]
, 1996 Abstract: This thesis deals with political decision making on intergenerational redistributive policies via public debt, public pensions and public investment. Members of different generations have different preferences on these redistributive policies. The resulting intergenerational conflict is resolved in the political process.
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Education and support for representative, direct and stealth democracy
Electoral Studies, 2014Hilde Coffe, Ank Michels
exaly