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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.Abstract:
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."read more
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Understanding the Political Representativeness of Twitter Users
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Women as Political Animals? A Test of Some Explanations for Male-Female Political Participation Differences*
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The Continued Significance of Class Voting
TL;DR: The importance of using more appropriate methods and the application and testing of theories that integrate developments in this area with those in studies of voting behavior more generally is emphasized in this paper. But, this conventional wisdom derives from research using problematic methods and measures and an overly simple model of political change.