TY - BOOK AU - Thompson,Dennis F. TI - John Stuart Mill and representative government /Dennis F. Thompson T2 - Princeton Legacy Library SN - 9781400868582 AV - JC223 .J646 1976 PY - 1976/// CY - Princeton, New Jersey PB - Princeton University Press KW - Mill, John Stuart, KW - Representative government and representation KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 2; b N2 - Although Mill regarded Considerations on Representative Government as a mature statement of his theory of democracy, critics have tended to treat it less seriously than most of his other major works. Dennis Thompson argues that this neglect has led to inadequate interpretations of Mill's thought on democracy. Drawing where appropriate on other writings by Mill, the author restores a balanced view by studying the structure of the theory expounded in Representative Government. Representative Government is shown to be more coherent and systematic than has generally been assumed. In the first t UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=946731&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -