Elections and voting behaviour : new challenges, new perspectives /

Elections and voting behaviour : new challenges, new perspectives / edited by Pippa Norris. - xxv, 542 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - The International library of politics and comparative government. . - International library of politics and comparative government .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements -- Series Preface -- Introduction -- The Partisan Identities of Voters -- On Party Attachment in Western Europe and the Utility of Eurobarometer Data -- European Party Loyalties Revisited -- The Place of "Party" in Post-Communist Europe -- Social Cleavages, New Politics, and Value Change -- Electoral Change in Western Countries: Consequences of Post-Industrial Social Change -- The Changing Politics of Women: Gender and Political Alignment in 11 Nations -- Economic Security and Value Change -- New Party Versus Old Left Realignments: Environmental Attitudes, Party Policies, and Partisan Affiliations in Four West European Countries -- Economic Voting -- Comparative Economic Voting: Britain, France, Germany, Italy -- A Cross-National Analysis of Economic Voting: Taking Account of the Political Context -- The Political Economy of Competitive Elections in the Developing World -- The Institutional Context of Electoral Systems -- The Political Consequences of Electoral Laws, 1945-85 -- What Voters Teach Us About Europe-Wide Elections: What Europe-Wide Elections Teach Us About Voters -- Campaign Communications -- Political Balance on Television: Campaigns in the United States, Britain, and Germany -- 120 Years of Swedish Election Campaigns: A Story of the Rise and Decline of Political Parties and the Emergence of the Mass Media as Power Brokers -- Political Participation -- Voter Turnout in the Industrial Democracies During the 1980s' -- Beyond SES: A Resource Model of Political Participation -- Unequal Participation: Democracy's Unresolved Dilemma -- Political Representation -- Political Parties and Political Representation: Party Supporters and Party Elites in Nine Nations -- Political Representation in Sweden -- The Public as Thermostat: Dynamics of Preferences for Spending -- May's Law of Curvilinear Disparity Revisited: Leaders, Officers, Members and Voters in British Political Parties -- Elections and Democratization -- The Social Requisites of Democracy Revisited: 1993 Presidential Address -- The Politics and Economics of Democratic Commitment: Support for Democracy in Transition Societies -- Name Index. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. Pt. II. 4. 5. 6. 7. Pt. III. 8. 9. 10. Pt. IV. 11. 12. Pt. V. 13. 14. Pt. VI. 15. 16. 17. Pt. VII. 18. 19. 20. 21. Pt. VIII. 22. 23.

185521802X 9781855218024

97040976


Elections
Voting
Party affiliation

JF1001. / E35 1998

324.9045

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