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Why Representation Matters: The Meaning of Ethnic Quotas in Rural India

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Why Representation Matters: The Meaning of Ethnic Quotas in Rural India - Chauchard, Simon
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When members of groups that have long been marginalized finally gain access to political offices, it is expected that the social meaning of belonging to such a group will change and that these psychological changes will have far-reaching behavioral consequences. Supporters of political quotas granting such access often argue that they improve the nature of intergroup relations. However, these presumed psychological effects have remained surprisingly uncharted and untested. Do policies mandating the inclusion of excluded ...

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Why Representation Matters: The Meaning of Ethnic Quotas in Rural India 2019, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107565807

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Why Representation Matters: The Meaning of Ethnic Quotas in Rural India 2017, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781107125926

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