Affluence and influence : economic inequality and political power in America /

Can a country be a democracy if its government only responds to the preferences of the rich? In an ideal democracy, all citizens should have equal influence on government policy, but as this book demonstrates, America's policymakers respond almost exclusively to the preferences of the economica...

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Glavni avtor: Gilens, Martin. (Author)
Format: Knjiga
Jezik:English
Izdano: Princeton, N.J : New York : Princeton University Press ; Russell Sage Foundation, 2012.
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  • Citizen competence and democratic decision-making
  • Data and methods
  • The preference/policy link
  • Policy domains and democratic responsiveness
  • Interest groups and democratic responsiveness
  • Parties, elections, and democratic responsiveness
  • Democratic responsiveness across time
  • Money and American politics
  • Appendix.