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The American voter

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The "The American Voter" as mentioned in this paper is the unabridged version of the classic theoretical study of voting behavior, originally published in 1960, and is a standard reference in the field of electoral research, presenting formulations of the theoretical issues that have been the focus of scholarly publication.
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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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Ticking all the boxes? A comparative study of social sorting and affective polarization

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore whether, in societies around the world, affective polarization is stronger if political divisions align with non-political ones, and show that individuals who fit the socio-demographic profile of their party better tend to be more affectively polarized.
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Does Higher Education Cause Political Participation? : Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design

TL;DR: For example, education has been considered by political economy and political science literature as one of the most important factors explaining political participation as mentioned in this paper. But it has not been considered as a predictor of voter turnout, civic engagement, or political participation.
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Parliamentary Question Times: How Legislative Accountability Mechanisms Affect Mass Political Engagement

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that national-level political institutions are important in shaping the tone of political debate between election campaigns and argue that these open QTs are associated with higher levels of political knowledge, partisanship, and turnout.
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Some Problems in the Measurement of Class Voting

TL;DR: In this article, the relationship between class and voting has been described using concept such as clas voting, political distinctiveness of classes, class distinctiveness in parties, and class solidarity.