Representation

Herausgeber: Pennock, J Roland

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume, offers the thought of twenty scholars on the theory, history, and practice of representation

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780202308852
• ISBN-10: 0202308855
• Artikelnr.: 21129914

Autorenporträt

J. Roland Pennock

Inhaltsangabe

The Concept of Representation
1: Political Representation: an Overview
2: Practical Representation
3: Commentary: The Paradox of Representation
4: Commentary: Representation and the Problem of Identity
5: Two Notes on Representation
Historical Discussion
6: Modern and Medieval Representation
7: An Augustan Debate: Notes on the History of the Idea of Representation
The Theory of Representation
8: Electors and Representatives: A Contribution to the Theory of Representation
9: Representation, Governmental Stability, and Decisional Effectiveness
Constitutional Decisions and the Theory of Representation
10: Representation in Law and Equity
11: Black on Representation: A Question
12: Political Parties in the Normative Theory of Representation
13: Standards for Representative Selection and Apportionment
14: Representation Values and Reapportionment Practice: The Eschatology of "One-Man, One-Vote"
Weighted Voting and the Theory of Representation
15: Weighted Voting: A Mathematical Analysis for Instrumental Judgments
16: Weighted Voting and "One-Man, One-Vote"
Extra-Elective Representation
17: The Bureaucracy as Representatives
Representation Under Noncompetitive Party Systems
18: The Mechanism of Popular Activity in the Exercise of State Authority in People's Poland
19: Notes for a Theory of Nondemocratic Representation