Do they look like me? Rethinking representation and its relationship with freedom

Hannah Louise Joy Dawson

doi:10.1111/j.2050-5876.2014.00793.x

Do they look like me? Rethinking representation and its relationship with freedom

Hannah Louise Joy Dawson

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Hannah Dawson argues that a sea change is underway in how we think about representation – one that requires us to think beyond ‘tokenism’ and ‘meritocracy’ and recognise the benefits of having leaders that more closely resemble society.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	136-9
Number of pages	4
Journal	Juncture
Volume	21
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2050-5876.2014.00793.x
Publication status	Published - 2014

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