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Public Choice and Local Governance

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Rethinking Local Democracy

Part of the book series: Government Beyond the Centre ((GBC))

Abstract

Writers in the public choice tradition have tended to be suspicious of representative democracy for a number of reasons.1

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  1. Keith Dowding
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. St John’s College, Oxford, UK

    Desmond King (Fellow) (Fellow)

  2. University of Strathclyde, UK

    Gerry Stoker (Professor of Politics) (Professor of Politics)

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© 1996 Keith Dowding

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Dowding, K. (1996). Public Choice and Local Governance. In: King, D., Stoker, G. (eds) Rethinking Local Democracy. Government Beyond the Centre. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24756-1_3

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