Voter turnout and the dynamics of electoral competition in established democracies since 1945 /

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Author / Creator:Franklin, Mark N.
Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Description:xv, 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5164138
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ISBN:0521833647
0521541476 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-262) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction
  • Part II.
  • 1. Confronting the puzzles of voter turnout
  • 2. A new approach to the calculus of voting
  • 3. The role of generational replacement in turnout change
  • 4. Rational responses to electoral competition
  • 5. Explaining turnout change in 22 countries
  • 6. Electoral competition and the individual citizen
  • 7. Understanding turnout decline
  • 8. The turnout puzzles revisited
  • Part III.
  • A. The surveys employed in this book
  • B. Aggregate data for established democracies, 1945-49
  • C. Supplementary findings