Political representation: roles, representatives and the represented/ edited by Marc Buhlmann and Jan Fivaz - New York: Routledge, 2016. - xiii, 213 p. ; 24 cm. - (Routledge research on social and political elites) .

Introduction / Marc Bühlmann and Jan Fivaz --
2. A selection model for political representation / Jane Mansbridge --
3. Beyond trustees and delegates / Andrew Rehfeld --
4. Institutional constraints and territorial representation / Audrey André, Sam Depauw and Kris Deschouwer --
5. Promises and lies. An empirical comparison of Swiss MPs pre- and post-electoral positions / Lisa Schädel, Daniel Schwarz and Andreas Ladner --
6. Beyond congruence / Lisa Disch --
7. Dimensionality of the European issue space / Jan Kleinnijenhuis and André Krouwel --
8. Representation of political opinions: is the structuring pattern of policy preferences the same for citizens and elites? / Jan Rosset, Georg Lutz and Kathrin Kissau --
9. Alignment of objectives between parties and their electors: the role of personal issue salience in political representation / Nathalie Giger and Zoe Lefkofridi --
10. Studying the voter-party match. Congruence and incongruence between voters and parties / Jonas Lefevere, Stefaan Walgrave, Michiel Nuytemans and Koen Pepermans --
11. Measuring representation: rethinking the role of exclusion / Suzanne Dovi --
12. Conclusion / Marc Bühlmann and Jan Fivaz.

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Representative government and representation

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