Career politicians are elected young, promoted quickly and dominate the highest offices of state

Allen, Peter ORCID: 0000-0001-6555-3501 (2012) Career politicians are elected young, promoted quickly and dominate the highest offices of state. British Politics and Policy at LSE (19 Jun 2012). Website.

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Peter Allen argues that the activities of political parties is now focused heavily on the national political scene as opposed to being rooted in local communities. This may help explain why politicians are increasingly perceived as out of touch.

Item Type:	Online resource (Website)
Official URL:	http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2012 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JA Political science (General)
Date Deposited:	07 Feb 2013 11:34
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 18:34
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/48375

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