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Voter turnout : a social theory of political participation /

This book develops and empirically tests a social theory of political participation. It overturns prior understandings of why some people (such as college-degree holders, churchgoers and citizens in national rather than local elections) vote more often than others. The book shows that the standard d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rolfe, Meredith, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Political economy of institutions and decisions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the social theory of voter turnout
  • Conditional choice
  • The social meaning of voting
  • Conditional cooperation
  • Conditional voters
  • The social theory of turnout
  • Education and high salience elections
  • Mobilization and turnout in low salience elections
  • Paradox lost.