In this volume, leading scholars discuss such diverse matters as: trends in voting behaviour during the 1995 general, local and Euro elections; the role of the media; the effects of campaigning; the influences of electoral systems; the representation of women; campaign professionalization; Labour and Clause IV; and the election of John Major as Tory leader.
| ISBN | 0714643270 | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | | ISBN13 | 9780714643274
(What's this?) | | Pages | 304 | | Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd | | Part volume | 1996 | | Imprint | Frank Cass Publishers | | Volumes | 1 | | Format | Paperback | | Weight (grammes) | 450 | | Publication date | 02 Sep 1996 | | Published in | London | | Library of Congress | JF | | Height (mm) | 230 | | DEWEY | 324.941 | | Academic level | Tertiary education, General, Professional / Scholarly |
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Articles: were the 1994 Euro-and local elections in Britain really second-order? evidence from the British election panel study, Iain McLean et al; forecasting vote and seat share in local elections, Colin Rallings, Michael Thrasher; missing voters in Britain, 1992-96 - where and with what impact? Daniel Dorling et al; a comparative analysis of ward and constituency level effects on voting behaviour in England and Wales, 1986-92, Graham Kinshott; the impact of television news on public perceptions of the economy and government, 1993-94, Neil T. Gavin et al; constituency campaigning in the 1992 General Election - the peculiar case of the Conservatives, David Denver, Gordon Hands; reasoning voters, voter behaviour and institutions - the decision dependence of voting behaviour, Shaun Bowler; television can matter - bias in the 1992 General Election, Anthony Mughan; political outcomes, women's legislative rights and devolution in Scotland, Bernadette C. Hayes, Ian McAllister; "the death of the past" - symbolic politics and the changing of Clause IV, Tim Bale; modernization and Clause IV reform - the attitudes of Labour backbench MPs, Michael Levy; how did he do that? the second round of the 1990 Conservative Leadership Election, Philip Cowley; professionalization, new technology and change in a small party - the case of the Scottish National Party, Peter Lynch. Reference section: chronology of events 1995; parliamentary by-elections 1995; public opinion polls 1995; local elections 1995; political parties; national newspapers; World Wide Web sites.
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