Democratic theorists have paid increasing attention to problems of political representation
over the past two decades. Interest is driven by (a) a political landscape within which …

Politicians' engagement with climate change is the focus of an emerging literature, but this
research has not been subjected to systematic analysis. To address this important gap, we …

Each of four theoretical traditions in the study of American politics—which can be
characterized as theories of Majoritarian Electoral Democracy, Economic-Elite Domination …

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Untitled Page 1 Page 2 Democratic Reason Page 3 Page 4 Democratic Reason Politics,
Collective Intelligence, and the Rule of the Many Hélène Landemore Princeton University …

Recent work on the idea of political representation has challenged effectively orthodox
accounts of constituency and interests. However, discussions of representation need to …

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at its cutting edges, Foundations and Frontiers of Deliberative Governance reaches from …

The article compares analytically populism and technocracy as alternative forms of political
representation to party government. It argues that populist and technocratic principles of …

Can too much participation harm democracy? Democratic theory places great importance
upon the conduct of elections, but it is not often recognized that the electoral game takes …

Providing an in-depth analysis of public opinion, including its origins in political
socialization, its role in the electoral process, and the impact of the media, American Public …