Democratic Representation in Europe Diversity, Change, and Convergence |
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| Editor:
| Cotta, Maurizio
Best, Heinrich |
| Series title: | Comparative Politics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-923420-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $240.00 |
Book Description:
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Democratic Representation in Europe: Diversity, Change and Convergence explores representation as a core element of democracies in the modern era. This book contributes to a better understanding of relations between social and political change, and of the importance of institutional factors in shaping the political elites of European democracies. In so doing it can help substantiate theoretical debates in the social and political sciences on issues such as historical institutionalism...
More DescriptionDemocratic Representation in Europe: Diversity, Change and Convergence explores representation as a core element of democracies in the modern era. This book contributes to a better understanding of relations between social and political change, and of the importance of institutional factors in shaping the political elites of European democracies. In so doing it can help substantiate theoretical debates in the social and political sciences on issues such as historical institutionalism and path dependency.