Representation

Theory and Practice in Britain
1. Auflage 1998
ISBN: 978-0-415-08197-9
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 244 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 350 g

Reihe: Theory and Practice in British Politics

This book provides an excellent insight into the theory and practice of political representation, a concept that is central to the understanding of modern British politics. The book explores the key elements of representation and the inextricable connections between theory and the unique British representative tradition. Using extensive contemporary examples and key theorists, this book will be essential reading for students of British politics.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Judge, David

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Wahlen und Volksabstimmungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Staats- und Regierungsformen, Staatslehre

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Representation, representative democracy and representative Government 2 Microcosmic representation 3 Trustee theory and practice 4 Party representation 5 Representation of interests in Westminster 6 Representation and ‘post-parliamentary’ governance 7 Territory and levels of representation 8 Representation in the twenty-first century

Über Autor(innen)

David Judge is Professor of Politics, University of Strathclyde.