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Leaders' personalities and the outcomes of democratic elections /

Examining the importance, or non-importance, of the personalities of political leaders in determining the outcomes of democratic elections, this book argues that relatively few voters are swayed by candidates' personal characteristics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: King, Anthony, 1934-2017
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Do leaders' personalities really matter? / Anthony King
  • Impact of candidate traits in American presidential elections / Larry M. Bartels
  • Impact of party leaders in Britain : strong assumptions, weak evidence / John Bartle and Ivor Crewe
  • Candidate evaluations and presidential electoral choices in France / Roy Pierce
  • Nonpersonalization of voting behavior in Germany / Frank Brettschneider and Oscar W. Gabriel
  • Prime ministerial contenders in Canada / Richard Johnston
  • Leadership factor in the Russian presidential election of 1966 / Timothy J. Colton
  • Conclusions and implications / Anthony King.