Representation in state legislatures

Representation in state legislatures / Malcolm E. Jewell.

Every two years American voters turn out to elect several thousand representatives to state legislatures. Only now in Representation in State Legislatures do we have a detailed examination of how these officials perceive their jobs and how they attempt to do them. To provide answers to these questio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jewell, Malcolm E., 1928-2010
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©1982.
Subjects:
Legislative bodies > United States > States.
Representative government and representation > United States > States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Legislative bodies > U.S. states
Representative government and representation > U.S. states
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1. Representation in State Legislatures; 2. Legislative Elections; 3. Communicating with Constituents; 4. Policy Responsiveness: The Ingredients; 5. Policy Responsiveness: How Choices Are Made; 6. Allocation and Service Responsiveness; 7. Representation: Public Perspectives and Conclusions; Appendix: Criteria for Selection of States and Methodology; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W

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