Career politicians are elected young, promoted quickly and dominate the highest offices of state
Allen, P.
(2012).
Career politicians are elected young, promoted quickly and dominate the highest offices of state.
Peter Allen argues that the activities of political parties is now focused heavily on the national political scene as opposed to being rooted in local communities. This may help explain why politicians are increasingly perceived as out of touch.
| Item Type | Online resource |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2012 The Author |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 07 Feb 2013 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/48375 |
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