This review examines policy feedback effects among the mass public, with a focus on social
policies in the United States and Europe. It shows that existing policies feed back into the …

This article reviews and synthesizes diverse streams of literature to assess the potential of
deliberative democracy for American public administration. It asserts that the field should …

Can a country be a democracy if its government only responds to the preferences of the
rich? In an ideal democracy, all citizens should have equal influence on government policy …

This article analyzes what I term “the dilemma of democratic competence,” which emerges
when researchers find their expectations regarding democratic responsiveness to be in …

Thoroughly revised edition of an essential text, incorporating a wealth of new material on
American foreign policy since 9/11. The second edition of this concise masterwork includes …

By allowing voters to choose among candidates with competing policy orientations and by
providing incentives for incumbents to shape policy in the direction the public desires …

Wenn in einer Demokratie die Politik systematisch den politischen Präferenzen bestimmter
sozialer Gruppen folgt, wohingegen die anderer missachtet werden, wird der Grundsatz …

Challenging the conventional wisdom that Americans are less engaged than ever in
national life and the democratic process, Talking Together paints the most comprehensive …

The world's richer democracies all provide such public benefits as pensions and health care,
but why are some far more generous than others? And why, in the face of globalization and …

" This book is the final product of a five-year project funded by the European Research
Council (ERC) entitled" Investing in Education in Europe: Attitudes, Politics and …