Degrees of democracy: politics, public opinion, and policy
Auteur :
Soroka, Stuart N. / Wlezien, Christopher
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521687898
Date de publication :
14 déc. 2009
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
350 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book develops and tests a 'thermostatic' model of public opinion and policy and examines both responsiveness and representation across a range of policy domains in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada, concluding that representative democratic government functions surprisingly well.