Joseph Schumpeter's “competitive theory of democracy” – often labeled democratic elitism - has struck many as an apt and insightful description of how rep

One of the potentially explosive issues of the modern era is a vast and growing disparity between the overwhelming predominance of elites in the decision-making

Today, examples of the public’s engagement with political issues through commercial and communicative mechanisms have become increasingly common. In February

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