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| 100 | 1 | _aHolcombe, Randall G., | |
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_aFollowing their leaders : _bpolitical preferences and public policy / _cRandall Holcombe. |
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_aCambridge ; _aNew York, NY : _bCambridge University Press, _c2023. |
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| 300 | _apages cm. | ||
| 490 | 0 | _a9781009323192 | |
| 490 | 0 | _aCambridge studies in economics, choice, and society | |
| 505 | 0 | _aInstrumental and expressive preferences -- Influences over preference formation -- Preference aggregation through voting -- The formation of political preferences -- Anchor preferences and derivative preferences -- Preferences of elites and masses -- Policies that maximize political power -- Patriotism, propaganda, and the public interest -- Implications for democracy. | |
| 520 | _a"Policies are designed by the elite and the masses actually have little say. While models of democratic decision-making tend to assume that voters have preferences, and that candidates and parties conform to those preferences, voters instead adopt the policies of those political elites -- they follow their leaders"-- | ||
| 650 | 0 | _aPolitical psychology. | |
| 650 | 0 | _aPolitics, Practical. | |
| 650 | 0 | _aPolitical science | |
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