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Pol1 Schumpeter - Coggle Diagram
Pol1 Schumpeter
Questions
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Is the irrationality of voters to blame when representative democracy produces poor policy outcomes?
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basic beliefs
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people will give up democracy for their aims, not really a value- contrast to Tocqueville
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commentaries
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Achen & Bartels (2017)
'in the conventional view, democracy begins with the voters'
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Columbia University Studies 1948 and 1954 found that ‘People adapted their ideas to those of the presidential candidate they favored, or if they were less informed , they simply assumed (sometimes incorrectly) that his ideas matched their own’
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Fenichel Pitken (1967)
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'a constituency is not a single unit with a ready-made will or opinion on every topic; a representative cannot simply reflect what it not there to be reflected'
Capitalism, Socialism & Democracy
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