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Who Governs?
1961 book by Robert Dahl
This article is about the book. For the general election associated with the phrase, see United Kingdom general election, February 1974.
Who Governs?: Democracy and Power in an American City is a book in American political science by Robert Dahl that was published in 1961 by Yale University Press.
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Dahl's work is a case study of political power and representation in New Haven, Connecticut.[1][2] It is widely considered one of the great works of empirical political science of the 20th century.[citation needed]
Who Governs? is Dahl's claim as the leader of the pluralistic approach to politics.
He argues that many interest groups compete in the political sphere, and the government's role is to act as the mediator between those groups. The central question that Dahl asks is who actually governs in a system in which every adult may vote, but knowledge, wealth, social position, access to officials and other r