"Quitemos a castro ahora!" (introduction) -- The subconstituency politics theory of representation -- Overcoming ignorance and apathy : testing individual level implications of representation theories -- Subconstituencies in campaigns -- Subconstituencies in congress -- Heterogeneity and representation reconsidered -- The myth of issue visibility -- Conclusion
Summary
Why do special interests defeat the people's will in American politics?
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-195) and index
