Putting inequality in context income, public opinion, and representation in the United States
Rising income inequality is highlighted as one of the largest challenges facing the United States, affecting civic participation and political representation. Although the wealthy often can and do exert more political influence, this is not always the case. To fix political inequality, it is importa...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Press
2017, [2017]
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Rising income inequality is highlighted as one of the largest challenges facing the United States, affecting civic participation and political representation. Although the wealthy often can and do exert more political influence, this is not always the case. To fix political inequality, it is important to understand exactly how class divisions manifest themselves in political outcomes, and what factors serve to enhance, or depress, inequalities in political voice |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 0472130498 9780472130498 |