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List of figures | p. vii |
List of tables | p. viii |
List of contributors | p. ix |
Preface | p. xi |
Editors' introduction | p. 1 |
Representation before representative democracy | |
Hobbes's theory of representation: anti-democratic or proto-democratic? | p. 15 |
Participation and representation before democracy: petitions and addresses in premodern Britain | p. 35 |
Theories of political representation | |
Varieties of public representation | p. 61 |
Representative government and popular sovereignty | p. 90 |
Making interest: on representation and democratic legitimacy | p. 111 |
Representation and inherited injustice | |
Critical liberalism | p. 139 |
Settlers and natives in North America | p. 159 |
What role for representative quotas? | |
Perverse consequences? The impact of quotas for women on democratization in Africa | p. 211 |
On quotas and qualifications for office | p. 236 |
Preferences, persuasion, and democratic representation | |
Electoral representation and the aristocratic thesis | p. 271 |
Why does the Republican Party win half the votes? | p. 304 |
The impact of electoral debate on public opinions: an experimental investigation of the 2005 New York City mayoral election | p. 324 |
Swing voters, core voters, and distributive politics | p. 342 |
Index | p. 358 |
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