Mansbridge, Jane and Taylor, Ros (2017) Lend us your ears: fixing the crisis of legitimacy in politics. Democratic Audit UK (05 Jun 2017). Website.
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Abstract
A crisis in legitimacy afflicts British and American politics. Voters complain their voices go unheard. Democratic Audit editor Ros Taylor asks Harvard democracy professor Jane Mansbridge how politicians about why, in a society where new channels of communication are opening up, politicians are increasingly distanced from the electorate. How does it help to explain Donald Trump’s success – and what are the lessons for the Democratic Party?
| Item Type: | Online resource (Website) |
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| Official URL: | http://www.democraticaudit.com |
| Additional Information: | © 2017 The Author(s) |
| Divisions: | LSE |
| Subjects: | J Political Science > JC Political theory J Political Science > JK Political institutions (United States) J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain |
| Date Deposited: | 07 Jun 2017 12:46 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Sep 2023 21:02 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/80374 |
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