Is there a sound democratic case for raising the membership of young people in political parties and trade unions through descriptive representation?

Young people are seriously under-represented in both political parties and trade unions. I argue that a dependent conception of democracy interested in substantive equality, not merely formal equality, would support addressing this problem through descriptive representation. The essay begins by cons...

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Main Author: Thomas Tozer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tübingen University 2018-12-01
Series:Intergenerational Justice Review
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Online Access:https://igjr.org/ojs/index.php/igjr/article/view/703
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