Ruling the Void The Hollowing of Western Democracy
by Peter Mair
Peter Mair explores the erosion of traditional political parties and the widening gap between citizens and democratic institutions. Through a critical examination of representation and participation in Western politics, Ruling the Void considers how democracy has changed and what the decline of party-centered politics means for democratic government.
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Ruling the Void examines the changing relationship between citizens, political parties, and democratic institutions in Western societies.
Peter Mair analyzes the decline of traditional party organizations and the growing separation between political elites and the public.
The book considers how these developments have affected representation, participation, and the practice of democracy.
It offers a wide-ranging work of political analysis for readers interested in parties, democratic government, and contemporary Western politics.
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