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representational roles: a standalone construct

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Political science

legislators' conceptions of whether they should follow their own judgment as trustees or constituents' instructions as delegates.

In political science, representational roles refers to legislators' conceptions of whether they should follow their own judgment as trustees or constituents' instructions as delegates. This meaning comes from Eulau (1959) in American Political Science Review.[1]

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  1. Eulau, H., Wahlke, J. C., Buchanan, W., & Ferguson, L. C. (1959). The Role of the Representative: Some Empirical Observations on the Theory of Edmund Burke. American Political Science Review, 53(3), 742-756. https://doi.org/10.2307/1951941

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