Screen LibraryThe politics of representation in the global age : identification, mobilization, and adjudication /
"How has the process of political representation changed in the era of globalization? The representation of interests is at the heart of democracy, but how is it that some interests secure a strong voice, while others do not? While each person has multiple interests linked to different dimensio...
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge ; New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"How has the process of political representation changed in the era of globalization? The representation of interests is at the heart of democracy, but how is it that some interests secure a strong voice, while others do not? While each person has multiple interests linked to different dimensions of his or her identity, much of the existing academic literature assumes that interests are given prior to politics by a person's socioeconomic, institutional, or cultural situation. This book mounts a radical challenge to this view, arguing that interests are actively forged through processes of po |
| Carrier Form: | xxi, 242 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781107611894 (paperback) : 110761189X (paperback) 9781107037762 (hardback) 110703776X (hardback) |
| Index Number: | JF1051 |
| CLC: | D034 |
| Call Number: | D034/P769-1 |