Representing the Advantaged
Author | : Daniel M. Butler |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 161 |
Release | : 2014-07-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781107075726 |
ISBN-13 | : 1107075726 |
Rating | : 4/5 (726 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Representing the Advantaged by : Daniel M. Butler
Download or read book Representing the Advantaged written by Daniel M. Butler and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-07-14 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book argues that a significant amount of bias in representation traces its roots to the information, opinions, and attitudes that politicians bring to office. It suggests that even if all voters participated equally, there would still be significant levels of bias in American politics because of differences in elite participation.