Elections and voters in Britain
by Denver, D. T, Johns, Robert
fromContemporary political studies series
by Denver, D. T, Johns, Robert
fromContemporary political studies series
by Johns, Robert, Denver, David T.
fromContemporary political studies
How do voters in Britain decide which party to vote for in elections ? Have age and education replaced class as the social basis for voting ? Are elections now "presidentialised' with voters simply choosing between party leaders ? What role do the media, new and old, play in all…
by Denver, D. T, Johns, Robert
fromContemporary political studies series
How do voters in Britain decide which party to vote for in elections? Have age and education replaced class as the social basis for voting? Are elections now "presidentialised' with voters simply choosing between party leaders? What role do the media, new and old, play in all of…
How do voters in Britain decide which party to vote for in elections? Have age and education replaced class as the social basis for voting? Are elections now "presidentialised' with voters simply choosing between party leaders? What role do the media, new and old, play in all of…
The conventional wisdom that parliamentary elections are now, more than at any time in the past, determined by voters' assessments of party leaders has been fiercely contested by comparative electoral research. To overcome the obvious mismatch between customary expectations abou…
"The conventional wisdom that parliamentary elections are now, more than at any time in the past, determined by voters' assessments of party leaders has been fiercely contested by comparative electoral research. To overcome the obvious mismatch between customary expectations abo…
Using an innovative framework for the study of voting behavior in parliamentary democracies, this book sheds new light on the ongoing personalization of politics. The analysis makes use of national election study data from Britain, Germany and The Netherlands and shows that part…
Using an innovative framework for the study of voting behavior in parliamentary democracies, this book sheds new light on the ongoing personalization of politics. The analysis makes use of national election study data from Britain, Germany and The Netherlands and shows that part…
"The conventional wisdom that parliamentary elections are now, more than at any time in the past, determined by voters' assessments of party leaders has been fiercely contested by comparative electoral research. To overcome the obvious mismatch between customary expectations abo…
This thesis examines and compares newspaper coverage of the first two general elections after Scottish devolution, looking at both the Scottish and English/UK press. By considering the coverage of a major political event which affects both countries, it contributes to debates re…
This best-selling and highly respected text provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the British polity and political system. The material is presented in a consistently clear and lively style, constantly challenging the student and raising thought-provoking issue…
The "secret garden of politics", where some win and others lose their candidate selection bids, and why some aspirant candidates are successful while others fail have beenenduring puzzles within political science. This book solves this puzzle by proposing and applying a universa…