Size and Local Democracy Page 1 Size and Local Democracy Bas Denters, Michael Goldsmith,
Andreas Ladner, Poul Erik Mouritzen, and Lawrence E. Rose - 9781783478248 Downloaded …

This is a highly relevant topic as representative democracies are coming to face new
developments. It deals with the reasons and consequences of the so-called 'democratic …

John Gastil challenges conventional assumptions about public opinion, elections, and
political expression in this persuasive treatise on how to revitalize the system of …

The goal of this research was to test whether the relationship between socioeconomic status
and political participation is direct or mediated by personal variables such as self‐esteem …

Using a sample of hospital nurses, the author tested the hypothesis that both self-efficacy
and perceived control over decision making contribute to individuals' willingness to engage …

Why, in a new African democracy, have citizens passed up opportunities for involvement in
national political life? In explaining low levels of political participation in Zambia, this article …

Ten years ago, one was likely to hear the term “deliberation” only when conversing with an
obscure political philosopher, a jury researcher, a parliamentarian, or a devotee of C-Span …

Representative democratic regimes have spread out all over the countries of Southern
Europe and the vast majority of countries in Asia, Latin America, and the former Eastern …

Objectives This study addresses differences in the predictors of participation in different
forms of protest activity using nationally representative data. The two types of protest …

One of the advantages of studying Israeli political behavior is the large amount of
unexplored territory which is left to scout. This book is, in essence, the first study of political …