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Representative Accountability

Representative Accountability is a political science construct that denotes the mechanism by which elected officials are answerable to their constituents for their policy decisions and conduct in office, distinguished by the institutionalized expectation of responsiveness and sanction within democratic electoral systems.

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77

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57

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Representative versus Responsible Government

Peter Mair · Cadmus - EUI Research Repository (European University Institute) · 2009 · 270 citations · Full text

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The Democratic Legitimacy of Self-Appointed Representatives

Laura Montanaro · The Journal of Politics · 2012 · 247 citations · Full text

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Representative Bureaucracy and the American Political System. By Samuel Krislov and David H. Rosenbloom. (New York: Praeger Publishers, 1981. Pp. xii + 209. $24.95, cloth; $10.95, paper.)

Luther F. Carter · American Political Science Review · 1982 · 185 citations

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A “Selection Model” of Political Representation*

Jane Mansbridge · Journal of Political Philosophy · 2009 · 164 citations

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On liberty and considerations on representative government

John Stuart Mill, Robin McCallum · 1946 · 153 citations

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Authors

77

  1. AH
    A. H. Birch

    University of Hull, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 100 citations

    2

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  2. AC
    Anastasia Cheliatsidou

    University of Western Macedonia, Greece

    1 publications · 46 citations

    1

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  3. NS
    Nikolaos Sariannidis

    University of Western Macedonia, Greece

    1 publications · 46 citations

    1

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  4. GS
    Gracehall Saltzstein

    University of California, Riverside, United States

    1 publications · 99 citations

    1

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  5. RM
    Robin McCallum

    1 publications · 153 citations

    1

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Institutions

57

  1. University of Mannheim

    Mannheim, Germany

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    93 citations

  2. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  3. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    51 citations

  4. University of Salento

    Lecce, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  6. Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers

    Paris, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    46 citations

  7. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  8. University of Jendouba

    Jendouba, Tunisia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    46 citations

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Venues

  1. American Political Science Review

    3 publications · 243 citations

    3

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  2. The Journal of Politics

    JP · 3 publications · 378 citations

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  3. Electoral Studies

    2 publications · 103 citations

    2

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  4. Legislative Studies Quarterly

    2 publications · 58 citations

    2

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  5. Administration & Society

    AAS · 2 publications · 164 citations

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