Mass-Elite Representation Gap in Old and New Democracies

Critical Junctures and Elite Agency

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Shim, Jaemin (editor)
Language
English
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Abstract
How can we explain policy preference mismatch between voters and their representatives?
URI
https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/91092
Keywords
Representation, Issue congruence, Opinion congruence, Preference gap, Critical juncture, Elite agency, Political division, Political cleavage, Political dimension, Historical institutionalism, Mass-elite, Polarization, Party competition, Politicization, Democratic transition, Global approach, New democracies, Japan, Tunisia, Indonesia, Bulgaria, Political sociology, Party politics, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, South America
DOI
10.3998/mpub.12776814
ISBN
9780472076949, 9780472056941, 9780472904587
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Publisher website
https://www.press.umich.edu/
Publication date and place
2024
Series
New Comparative Politics,
Classification
Politics and government
Comparative politics
Elections and referenda / suffrage
Pages
281
Rights
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/