" The book's combined focus on parties as institutions and systems, alongside political
attitudes and behaviors, is why I use it... I have yet to find another text that accomplishes …

This fifth edition of Elections and Voters in Britain has been a long time forthcoming. The
normal rhythm was to update the book every four or five years, after each general election …

As the research methodology more closely approximates the causal process being
analyzed, the inferences and predictions derived from that methodology will better represent …

This research note explores the mechanisms behind age differences and changes over time
in one of the two major value dimensions in British politics, libertarian-authoritarianism. I …

Cleavages have been central in understanding the relationship between political parties
and voters but the credibility of cleavage approach has been increasingly debated. This is …

Social class has long been assumed to be the predominant social or structural determinant
of voting behaviour. This article assesses the effect of class on voting behaviour at the 1992 …

Economic voting is a form of policy voting. According to this paradigm, voters evaluate the
incumbent government on the basis of national economic policy outcomes–growth, inflation …

In constructing general models of voting behaviour, analysts have traditionally treated the
electorate as homogeneous. It is assumed that the impact of any given variable on vote is …

Does authoritarian populism affect states' behavior in international organizations? If so,
how? While recent research has shed light on relationships between domestic and foreign …

In this paper, we investigate partisan rationalization in valence politics by trying to better
specify the direct and indirect effects of the economy on government support. To do so, we …