Accountability impasses: dilemmas and alternatives of political representation
One crucial element of electoral democracies is accountability, which guarantees the connection between those who represent and those who are represented. Nonetheless, the expectations that have been deposited in it find but its pale reflection in political practice. The ability that constituents ha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal do Paraná
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Series: | Revista de Sociologia e Política |
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Online Access: | http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-44782006000200003&lng=en&tlng=en |