Representing the advantaged: how politicians reinforce inequality
Auteur :
Butler, Daniel M.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107428720
Date de publication :
14 juil. 2014
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
260 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book argues that a significant amount of bias in representation traces its roots to the information, opinions, and attitudes that politicians bring to office. It suggests that even if all voters participated equally, there would still be significant levels of bias in American politics because of differences in elite participation.