Creating Political Presence - The New Politics of Democratic RepresentationPevná vazba
Creating Political Presence - The New Politics of Democratic RepresentationPevná vazba For at least two centuries, democratic representation has been at the center of debate. How can representatives…
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Creating Political Presence - The New Politics of Democratic RepresentationPevná vazba
For at least two centuries, democratic representation has been at the center of debate. How can representatives balance the desires of their parties and their electors? Should elected representatives express the views of the majority, or do they have the discretion to interpret their constituents' interests?
Representative democracy itself remains frequently contested, regarded as incapable of reflecting the will of the masses, or inadequate for today's global governance. What should be done to strengthen the representation of groups that have been excluded from the political system? Recently, however, this view of democratic representation has been under attack for its failure to capture the performative and constructive elements of the process of representation, and a new literature more attentive to these aspects of the relationship between representatives and the represented has