Participation and Political Equality A Seven-Nation Comparison

Name: Participation and Political Equality A Seven-Nation Comparison
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ISBN: 9780226852980

ISBN-10: 0226852989

ISBN-13: 9780226852980

Edition: 1987

Authors: Sidney Verba, Norman H. Nie, Jae-on Kim

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In this survey of political participation in seven nations-Nigeria, Austria, Japan, India, the Netherlands, Yugoslavia, and the United States-the authors examine the relationship between social, economic, and educational factors and political participation.

Book details

List price: $49.00
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 8/15/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 0.64" wide x 0.90" long x 0.10" tall
Weight: 1.364
Language: English



List of tables and figures


Preface



Introduction



Comparing participatory systems



The modes of democratic participation



The puzzle



Individual propensities and institutional constraints: a model



Parties and organizations



Individual and institutional forces: the model applied



Some variations on our model: parties of the left and right



Social segmentation and political equality: expectations



Social segmentation and political equality: application



Party and participation in Yugoslavia



Men and women: sex-related differences in political activity



The community context of participation



Stratification and politics: some consequences


Appendixes



The modes of participation



Construction of scales



Sampling design, sample weights, and data base of basic tables


Bibliography


List of publications and reports: Cross-National Program in Participation


Index