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020 _a9780199933433 (ebook) :
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050 4 _aE184.A1
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100 1 _aKanthak, Kristin.
245 1 4 _aThe diversity paradox
_h[electronic resource] :
_bparties, legislatures, and the organizational foundations of representation in America /
_cKristin Kanthak and George Krause.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2012.
300 _a1 online resource.
520 8 _aThe authors assert that representative institutions such as legislatures face a 'diversity paradox': when the size of a minority group increases beyond mere 'tokenism' in representative institutions, it tends to create an unintended backlash toward the minority group's members.
588 _aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 19, 2012).
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 _aMinorities
_xPolitical activity
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aRepresentative government and representation
_zUnited States.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government.
700 1 _aKrause, George A.,
_d1965-
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780199891726
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199891726.001.0001
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