The Concept of Representation, <i>by Hanna F. Pitkin</i>

19693,118 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Harvey C. Mansfield · Harvard University Press

Abstract

Introduction The Problem of Thomas Hobbes Formalistic Views of Representation Standing For: Descriptive Representation Standing For: Symbolic Representation Representing as Acting For: The Analogies The Mandate-Independence Controversy Representing Unattached Interests: Burke Representing People Who Have Interests: Liberalism Political Representation Appendix on Etymology Notes Bibliography Index

Topics & Keywords

American Constitutional Law and Politics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalities

Publication Details

Published in: Political Science Quarterly

Volume 84, Issue 4, pp. 678-680

DOI: 10.2307/2147153

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