The American VoterAngus Campbell, University of Michigan. Survey Research Center, Philip E. Converse, Warren E. Miller, Donald E. Stokes University of Chicago Press, 1980 M09 15 - 573 pages Here is the unabridged version of the classic theoretical study of voting behavior, originally published in 1960. It is a standard reference in the field of electoral research, presenting formulations of the theoretical issues that have been the focus of scholarly publication. No single study matches the study of The American Voter. |
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Contents
Theoretical Orientation | 18 |
O POLITICAL ATTITUDES AND THE VOTE | 39 |
O THE POLITICAL CONTEXT | 117 |
The Development of Party Identification | 146 |
Public Policy and Political Preference | 168 |
Attitude Structure and the Problem of Ideology | 188 |
The Formation of Issue Concepts and Partisan Change | 216 |
Election Laws and Political Environment | 266 |
The Role of Social Class 333 | 353 |
Economic Antecedents of Political Behavior | 381 |
Agrarian Political Behavior | 402 |
Population Movement | 441 |
The Electoral Effects of Other Social Characteristics | 473 |
Personality Factors in Voting Behavior | 499 |
O THE ELECTORAL DECISION AND THE POLITICAL SYSTEM 221 | 521 |
Electoral Behavior and American Politics | 539 |
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| Title | The American Voter Midway reprints |
| Authors | Angus Campbell, University of Michigan. Survey Research Center, Philip E. Converse, Warren E. Miller, Donald E. Stokes |
| Edition | abridged, illustrated, unabridged, reprint |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press, 1980 |
| ISBN | 0226092542, 9780226092546 |
| Length | 573 pages |
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