
The Good Representative
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In The Good Representative , Suzanne Dovi argues that democratic citizens should evaluate their representatives using democratic criteria. In doing so, she provides an account of what it means to represent in a democratic fashion as well as a framework within which citizens can assess the democratic credentials of their representatives.
In The Good Representative , Suzanne Dovi argues thatdemocratic citizens should assess their representatives by theirdisplay of three virtues: they must be fair-minded, build criticaltrust, and be good gatekeepers.
This important book provides standards for evaluating thedemocratic credentials of representatives.
Identifies the problems with and obstacles to good democraticrepresentation.
Argues that democratic representation, even good democraticrepresentation, is not always desirable.
Timely and original, this book rejects the tendency to equaterespect for the preferences of citizens with neutrality on thestandards used in choosing their representatives.
This important book provides standards for evaluating thedemocratic credentials of representatives.
Identifies the problems with and obstacles to good democraticrepresentation.
Argues that democratic representation, even good democraticrepresentation, is not always desirable.
Timely and original, this book rejects the tendency to equaterespect for the preferences of citizens with neutrality on thestandards used in choosing their representatives.