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Susan Banducci
Researcher at University of Exeter
Publications - 71
Citations - 3831
Susan Banducci is an academic researcher from University of Exeter. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Voting. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 67 publications receiving 3535 citations. Previous affiliations of Susan Banducci include University of Waikato & University of Amsterdam.
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Minority Representation, Empowerment, and Participation
TL;DR: This article examined minority empowerment theory from a cross-national perspective, making use of surveys that sampled minorities in the United States and New Zealand and found that in both countries descriptive representation matters: it increases knowledge about and contact with representatives in the U.S. and leads to more positive evaluations of governmental responsiveness and increased electoral participation in New Zealand.
The news coverage of the 2004 European Parliamentary Election Campaign in 25 countries
TL;DR: This paper analyzed the news coverage of the 2004 European Parliament elections in all 25 member states of the European Union (EU) and provided a unique pan-European overview of the campaign coverage based on an analysis of three national newspapers and two television newscasts in the two weeks leading up to the elections.
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The News Coverage of the 2004 European Parliamentary Election Campaign in 25 Countries
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed the news coverage of the 2004 European Parliament elections in all 25 member states of the European Union (EU) and provided a unique pan-European overview of the campaign coverage based on an analysis of three national newspapers and two television newscasts in two weeks leading up to the elections.
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To Know it is to Love it?: Satisfaction with Democracy in the European Union
TL;DR: This article found that those with high levels of political knowledge rely more heavily on evaluations of EU institutions when assessing democracy in the EU and also found evidence that evaluations of democratic performance are motivated by the economic benefits and costs associated with membership.
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Political Efficacy and Participation in Twenty-Seven Democracies: How Electoral Systems Shape Political Behaviour
Jeffrey A. Karp,Susan Banducci +1 more
TL;DR: This article examined the negative influence of disproportional electoral systems on political minorities and found that broad coalitions, which are likely to be a feature of these systems, reduce political efficacy.