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The Avatars of virtual representation: an assessment of the Burkean notion's contemporary relevance
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Abstract This article examines the way in which contemporary recent research on virtual representation has taken up both Edmund Burke's original articulation of the concept, and its important complications. The conceptual structure of virtual representation cannot by itself edify us on its potential, and its... view more
This article examines the way in which contemporary recent research on virtual representation has taken up both Edmund Burke's original articulation of the concept, and its important complications. The conceptual structure of virtual representation cannot by itself edify us on its potential, and its normative and institutional implications are best understood within two distinct approaches to democracy and representation: an adversarial democracy account, or a tradition of unitary representation.... view less
Keywords
representation; election campaign; consensus; election; virtualization
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Document language
English
Publication Year
2010
Page/Pages
p. 9-25
Journal
Studia Politica: Romanian Political Science Review, 10 (2010) 1
ISSN
1582-4551
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works