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The Political Implications of Sectoral Cleavages and the Growth of State Employment: Part 1, the Analysis of Production Cleavages
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In this article, three approaches are presented to deal with non-class production cleavages in British politics: class dealignment, nonclass production, and nonclass dealignment.Abstract:
Class dealignment in British politics provides a context within which existing interpretations of non-class production cleavages need to be reassessed. In Part 1 of this paper, three approaches are...read more
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The Personal and the Political: How Personal Welfare State Experiences Affect Political Trust and Ideology
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The Social Cohesion of Liberal Democracy
TL;DR: The authors analyzes the empiricat utility of cossensual and conneticual theories in explaining the social cohesion of the liberal democracies of Britasn and the United States and concludes that social cohesion in liberal democracy depends rather on the lack of consistent commitment to general values of atry sort and on the "pragmatic acceptance by subordinate classes of their limited roles in society".
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Sources of Variation in Working-Class Images of Society
TL;DR: In this article, it is argued that the ingredients, the raw materials of class ideology are located in the individual's various primary social experiences, rather than in his petition in a socioeconomic category, and that when an individual talks about class he is trying to say something, in a symbolic form, about his experiences of power and prestige in his actual membership groups and social relationships both past and present.
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Partisan Dealignment in Britain 1964–1974
TL;DR: In the UK, two parties have alternated in exclusive incumbency of government office on the basis of an evenly balanced duopoly of electoral support and parliamentary seats for most of the period since the introduction of the majority male franchise and the beginning of mass parties as mentioned in this paper.
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The Urban Basis of Political Alignment: Social Class, Domestic Property Ownership, and State Intervention in Consumption Processes
TL;DR: The declining association between occupational class and political alignment in Britain has now been documented by a number of studies for the political analyst the decline of a previously important cleavage must raise complex questions of causation One of the most important possible explanations for such a change is that a new cleavage has arisen or grown in political significance so that its influence on political alignment cross-cuts that of the previous cleavage, blurring its impact and exposing sections of the population to contradictory or cross-pressuring influences.
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Labor in the Monopoly, Competitive, and State Sectors- of Production:
TL;DR: In this paper, the structure of capital and the differentiated productive sectors corresponding to this structure is investigated based on a classification of productive sectors in terms of the concentration and concentration of workers.