by Brian Frederick (Author)
The US House of Representatives has been frozen at 435 members for almost a century, and in that time the nation's population has grown by more than 200 per cent. This book examines the influence of constituency size on several metrics of representation - including estimating the effects on electoral competition, and policy responsiveness.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 184
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 25 Nov 2009
ISBN 10: 0415873460
ISBN 13: 9780415873468