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100 1 _aMEADOWCROFT, John
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245 1 0 _aPolitical recruitment and local representation :
_bthe case of liberal democrat councillors
260 _c2001
520 3 _aA case study of Liberal Democrat councillors is used to investigate models of local political recruitment. Quantitative survey data shows that Liberal Democrat councillors match the narrow socio-economic profile of representatives found in all modern democracies. Analysis of qualitative interview data on the recruitment of Liberal Democrat councillors suggests that while some councillors can be characterised as rational actors, judging the costs and benefits of council service, the importance of the informal nagotiation between potential recuirts and established political actors has been underestimated in accounting for the opportunity essential to local political recruitment
773 0 8 _tLocal Government Studies
_g27, 1, p. 19-36
_d, 2001
_w
942 _cS
998 _a20021205
_bCassio
_cCassio
998 _a20060609
_b1719^b
_cQuiteria
999 _aConvertido do Formato PHL
_bPHL2MARC21 1.1
_c9141
_d9141
041 _aeng