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unequal participation: a standalone construct

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unequalparticipation1 CONSTRUCTUnequal participationLIJPHART · POLITICAL SCIENCE

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Political science

the systematic tendency for turnout and other participation to be lower among less advantaged citizens, which biases whose interests are heard.

In political science, unequal participation refers to the systematic tendency for turnout and other participation to be lower among less advantaged citizens, which biases whose interests are heard. This meaning comes from Lijphart (1997) in American Political Science Review.[1]

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  1. Lijphart, A. (1997). Unequal Participation: Democracy's Unresolved Dilemma Presidential Address, American Political Science Association, 1996. American Political Science Review, 91(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.2307/2952255

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