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American Voter Revisited

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ISBN-10: 0472050400

ISBN-13: 9780472050406

Edition: 2008

Authors: Michael S. Lewis-Beck, Professor William George, Helmut Norpoth, Herbert F. Weisberg, Herbert F. Weisberg

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The presidential elections of 2000 and 2004 will be remembered as two of the most contentious and polarizing political events in American history. In an attempt to understand what happened during these historic elections, The American Voter Revisited recreates the outstanding classic from 1960,The American Voter, following the same format, theory, and mode of analysis as the original. The American Voter Revisited examines how contemporary voters decide, using the lens of the 1960 text, which was based on the presidential elections of 1952 and 1956. In this new volume, the ideas and methods ofThe American Voterare tested against presidential election surveys from 2000 and 2004. In a…    
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Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 5/22/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

Professor Emeritus Political Science F. Wendell Miller Distinguished Professo

Norpoth holds an M.A. and Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Michigan. He has previously taught at the Universities of Texas, Arizona, and Cologne, Germany, as well as in the ECPR summer school on quantitative methods. He regularly assists the New York Times with its Election night analysis and has served as a polling analyst for the Foreign Policy Association.

Elizabeth A. Kaye specializes in communications as part of her coaching and consulting practice. She has edited Requirements for Certification since the 2000-01 edition.

Preface
How to Read This Book
Introductory
Setting
Theoretical Orientation
Political Attitudes and the Vote
Perceptions of the Parties and Candidates
Partisan Choice
Voting Turnout
The Political Context
The Impact of Party Identification
The Development of Party Identification
Public Policy and Political Preference
Attitude Structure and the Problem of Ideology
The Formation of Issue Concepts and Partisan Change
The Social and Economic Context
Membership in Social Groupings
Class and Other Social Characteristics
Economic Antecedents of Political Behavior
The Electoral Decision and the Political System
The Electoral Decision
Electoral Behavior and the Political System
Afterword: The American Voter Then and Now
Counterpart Tables and Figures
Replication of The American Voter
References
Index