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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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Candidates, Issues, Horse Races, and Hoopla: Presidential Campaign Coverage, 1888-1988

TL;DR: In this article, the authors outline three interpretations of media coverage of presidential campaigns and conduct a content analysis of newspaper coverage of the presidential campaigns of 1888,1908, 1928, 1948, 1968, and 1988.
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Attributing Presidential Responsibility for National Economic Problems

TL;DR: The authors found that during the 1982 recession, President Reagan was spared the wrath of the reward-punishment theory among individuals who felt that economic problems were more the fault of the previous administration, that presidents have relatively little control over the causes of inflation and unemployment, and that past presidents were unable to control these same problems.
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Frame Diversity and Citizen Competence: Towards a Critical Approach to News Quality

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify two basic models of citizen competence (the ignorant citizen and the rational citizen) in which normative theories of journalism and standards of news quality are grounded.
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Rain Falls On All Of Us (But Some Manage To Get More Wet Than Others): Political Context And Electoral Participation

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the specific effect of the closeness of the election on individual voters, and showed that although the election is identical for all voters, its effect is not equal at all.
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Aspirations and the Role of Social Protection: Evidence from a Natural Disaster in Rural Pakistan

TL;DR: In this article, the authors show that the negative effect of natural disasters on aspirations is especially strong among the poor and among those who are most vulnerable to weather shocks, and exploit exogenous variation in flood relief access to attenuate these negative impacts.