Draws from political science, history, political theory, economics, and anthropology to answer the most important questions about political representation.
Contemporary political philosophy disregards history as irrelevant to the nature of politics and to what constitutes a political problem. The author argues that
Being concerned with representation, this book is about an idea, a concept, a word. It is primarily a conceptual analysis, not a historical study of the way in
The Trace of Political Representation is a philosophical analysis of the discourses, practices, and effects of representation in political institutions, with an
Delving into the pressing topic of gender and politics, this volume provides fresh comparative perspectives on "what works" to promote women in politics today.