Citizens and the State

Book Overview

It is generally believed that the relationship between citizens and the state in Western European democracies has undergone a fundamental change in the last decades. Many observers regard this change as a challenge to representative democracy. This book addresses the problem form the citizen's perspectiv. Singling out the ten fundamental components of the view that representative democracy is under threat, the book goes on to test them empirically...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198279558
• ISBN13: 9780198279556
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 498 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"