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Politics with the People Building a Directly Representative Democracy Podcast.
Town hall meetings in the United States tend to attract politicians’ biggest supporters and their most vocal critics, leaving out a wide swath of constituents. But with the advent of online communication platforms, that needn’t remain the case. This week on the Science podcast, David Lazer outlines a technology-enabled framework for creating a more representative democracy.
To hear the podcast, visit
https://blogs.sciencemag.org/books/2018/10/25/politics-with-the-people/About the author
Jennifer Golbeck is at the Social Intelligence Lab, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.
The book’s authors:
Michael A. Neblo, Kevin M. Esterling, and David M. J. Lazer
Cambridge University Press
2018
182 pp.