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Democratic Representation in Multi-level Systems: The Vices and Virtues of Regionalisation / Edition 1
Democratic Representation in Multi-level Systems: The Vices and Virtues of Regionalisation / Edition 1
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Many European democracies have experienced considerable decentralisation over the past few decades. This book explores the key virtues which may accompany this trend, such as regional-level political authorities performing better in understanding and implementing citizens’ preferences. It also examines how, on the other hand, decentralisation can come at a price, especially since the resulting multi-level structures may create several new obstacles to democratic representation, including information, responsibility and accountability problems.
This book was originally published as a special issue of the journal