The concept of constituency : political representation, democratic legitimacy, and institutional design / Andrew Rehfeld.
| Author/creator | Rehfeld, Andrew, 1965- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2005. |
| Description | xviii, 259 pages ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- The concept of constituency -- Justifications and the use of history -- The English and colonial origins of territorial constituencies in the United States -- Origins, Part 1 : what territorial representation was not meant to do -- Origins, Part 2 : territorial representation as an enabler of democratic values -- Territory reconsidered -- Legitimate representation and institutional design : for permanent, involuntary, heterogeneous constituencies -- Random constituencies -- Epilogue : the random constituency fifty years from now. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004019645 |
| ISBN | 0521849845 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780521849845 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JF1051 .R44 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |