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A unified theory of party competition : a cross-national analysis integrating spatial and behavioral factors /

The authors integrate spatial and behavioural perspectives - in a word, those of the Rochester and Michigan schools - into a unified theory of voter choice and party strategy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Adams, James, 1962- (Autor), Merrill, Samuel, 1939- (Autor), Grofman, Bernard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Modeling party competition
  • How voters decide : the components of the unified theory of voting
  • Linking voter choice to party strategies : illustrating the role of nonpolicy factors
  • Factors influencing the link between party strategy and the variables affecting voter choice : theoretical results
  • Policy competition under the unified theory : empirical applications to the 1988 French presidential election
  • Policy competition under the unified theory : empirical applications to the 1989 Norwegian parliamentary election
  • The threat of abstention : candidate strategies and policy representation in U.S. presidential elections
  • Candidate strategies with voter abstention in U.S. presidential elections : 1980, 1984, 1988, 1996, and 2000
  • Policy competition in Britain : the 1997 general election
  • The consequences of voter projection : assimilation and contrast effects
  • Policy-seeking motivations of parties in two-party elections : theory
  • Policy-seeking motivations of parties in two-party elections : empirical analysis.