How envy, spite, and the pursuit of admiration influence Politics Why do governments underspend on policies that would make their constituents better off? Why do people participate in contentious Politics when they could reap benefits if they were to abstain? In Envy in Politics , Gwyneth McClendon contends that if we want to understand these and other forms of puzzling political behavior, we should pay attention to envy, spite, and the pursuit of admiration--all manifes.
How envy, spite, and the pursuit of admiration influence Politics Why do governments underspend on policies that would make their constituents better off? Why do people participate in contentious Politics when they could reap benefits if they were to abstain? In Envy in Politics , Gwyneth McClendon contends that if we want to understand these and other forms of puzzling political behavior, we should pay attention to envy, spite, and the pursuit of admiration--all manifes