Representation and Institutional Design

by Rebekah L. Herrick

Representation and Institutional Design examines how variation in the structures and processes of state legislatures affect how legislators represent their constituents. It examines whether electoral laws, term limits, professionalism, and district size and magnitude affect legislators' electoral vulnerability, ambition, and role orientations, as well as their actions involving symbolic, service and policy representation. This book reveals...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739150677
• ISBN13: 9780739150672
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.8"