Achen, Christopher H.

Democracy for realists why elections do not produce responsive government - Princeton Princeton University Press 2016 - xvi, 390p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-369) and index.

Democracy for Realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government, and offers a provocative alternative view grounded in the actual human nature of democratic citizens.

9780691169446


Democracy--United States.

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