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03331aam a2200505 i 4500 001 2E8EE9AE86E611EB80D4A9DB35ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210317010020 008 181025t20192019enk b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2018048307 020 $a 1108428738 020 $a 9781108428736 035 $a (OCoLC)1055261600 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d ERASA $d OCLCF $d YDX $d OCLCQ $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a JN543 $b .C66 2019 100 1 $a Conti, Gregory, $d 1987- $e author. 245 10 $a Parliament the mirror of the nation : $b representation, deliberation, and democracy in Victorian Britain / $c Gregory Conti. 264 1 $a Cambridge ; $b Cambridge University Press, $c [2019] 300 $a xi, 408 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Ideas in context 520 $a "In contemporary politics and political theory, democracy is often associated with descriptive representation. Whether it goes under this name or such cognate labels as the "politics of presence," "indicative" representation, or simply "group" representation, it has become commonplace to treat concern about the presence of a range of social groups in legislatures and other institutions as intrinsic to a commitment to democracy itself. Today, anxieties about a "democratic deficit" often stem from a complaint that the composition of political bodies does not reflect the important divisions within society at-large"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Diversity without democracy, the theory of the variety of suffrages, part one : institutions and sociologies -- Diversity without democracy, the theory of the variety of suffrages, part two : values and criticisms -- Democracy, diversity, and contestability : democracy against the variety of suffrages -- Diversity with democracy? Proportional representation, part one : concepts and techniques -- Diversity with democracy? Proportional representation, part two : the debate on PR's moral and political effects. 610 10 $a Great Britain. $b House of Commons $b House of Commons $x History $y 19th century. 610 17 $a Great Britain. $b House of Commons. $b House of Commons. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00537373 650 0 $a Representative government and representation $z Great Britain $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Proportional representation $z Great Britain $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Democracy $z Great Britain $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Political culture $z Great Britain $x History $y 19th century. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x Politics and government $y 1837-1901. 650 7 $a Democracy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00890077 650 7 $a Political culture. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01069263 650 7 $a Politics and government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919741 650 7 $a Proportional representation. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01079244 650 7 $a Representative government and representation. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01094941 651 7 $a Great Britain. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204623 648 7 $a 1800-1901 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 $i ebook version : $z 9781108646109 830 0 $a Ideas in context. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231021014022.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2E8EE9AE86E611EB80D4A9DB35ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search