TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kanthak,Kristin
AU  - Krause,George A.
TI  - The diversity paradox: parties, legislatures, and the organizational foundations of representation in America 
SN  - 9780199933433 (ebook) :
AV  - E184.A1 
U1  - 320'.08'0973 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Minorities
KW  - Political activity
KW  - United States
KW  - Representative government and representation
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - The authors assert that representative institutions such as legislatures face a 'diversity paradox': when the size of a minority group increases beyond mere 'tokenism' in representative institutions, it tends to create an unintended backlash toward the minority group's members
UR  - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199891726.001.0001
ER  -