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Affluence and influence : economic inequality and political power in America /

Gilens, Martin.

Affluence and influence : economic inequality and political power in America / Martin Gilens. - Princeton, N.J : New York : Princeton University Press ; Russell Sage Foundation, 2012. - xv, 329 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-321) and index.

Introduction -- Citizen competence and democratic decision-making -- Data and methods -- The preference/policy link -- Policy domains and democratic responsiveness -- Interest groups and democratic responsiveness -- Parties, elections, and democratic responsiveness -- Democratic responsiveness across time -- Money and American politics.

9780691153971

2012002445


Political planning--United States.
Decision making--United States.
Equality--United States.
Representative government and representation--United States.
Pressure groups--United States.

JK468.P64 / G55 2012

320.60973

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