Political participation in party primaries: Increase in quantity, decrease in quality?

Participatory Democracy and Political Participation: Can Participatory Engineering Bring Citizens Back In?

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 57-72

  Rahat, Gideon ^a   Hazan, Reuven Y ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

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EID: 84890115078     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203969311     Document Type: Chapter

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