http://www.amazon.com/Myth-Rational-Voter-Democracies-Policies/dp/0691138737/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1222981403&sr=8-1 http://www.amazon.com/Myth-Ra

http://www.amazon.com/Myth-Rational-Voter-Democracies-Policies/dp/0691138737/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1222981403&sr=8-1 http://www.amazon.com/Myth-Rational-Voter-Democracies-Polici... One of my favorite books. Helps to know a bit of public choice theory.