Keeping Workers Off the Ballot: How Democracy Undermines Working-Class Representation

Nicholas Carnes is the Z. Smith Reynolds Professor of Public Policy and professor of political science and sociology at Duke University. He is the author of White-Collar Government and The Cash Ceiling (Princeton). Noam Lupu is the Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and director of the Center for Global Democracy at Vanderbilt University. He is the author of Party Brands in Crisis and the coeditor of Unequal Democracies.