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What do descriptive representatives describe? Minority representative claims and the limits of Shape-shifting (2019)
Journal Article
Bajpai, R. (2019). What do descriptive representatives describe? Minority representative claims and the limits of Shape-shifting. Ethnicities, 19(5), 740-762. https://doi.org/10.1177/1468796819847497

In contemporary debates on diversity, minorities are characterized mostly in terms of their cultural difference from the majority. Scholars have tended to focus on the role of minority representatives as advocates of their group interests in legislat... Read More about What do descriptive representatives describe? Minority representative claims and the limits of Shape-shifting.