POLITICAL RECRUITMENT AND LOCAL REPRESENTATION: THE CASE OF LIBERAL DEMOCRAT COUNCILLORS

MEADOWCROFT, JOHN

LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES, n.º 1/2001, pág. 19

1. Models of political recruitment. 2.Socio-economic characteristics of liberal democratcouncillors. 3. Formal and informal recruitment of liberaldemocrat councillors. 4. Rational actors. 5. Drift andnegotiation. 6. Parties and representation.