Abstract Changes to the media environment have increased polarized voting in America
through both addition and subtraction. We argue that the decline of local newspapers has …

Over the past half century, two overarching questions have dominated the study of mass
political behavior: How do ordinary citizens form their political judgments, and how good are …

There is something of a paradox in the findings of public opinion research that those
individuals who shift their political position from one election to another frequently have less …

Der Beitrag gibt einen Überblick über den sozialpsychologischen Ansatz der Michigan-
Schule und die zugehörige Forschung. Das Grundmodell aus Parteiidentifikation …

The Structure of Social Stratification in the United States, The, CourseSmart eTextbook Page 2
FIITH EDITION THE STRUCTURE OF SOCIAL STRATIFICATION IN THE UNITED STATES …

There is more to strategic voting than simply avoiding wasting one's vote if one is liberated
from the corset of studying voting behavior in plurality systems. Mixed electoral systems …

We show that the butterfly ballot used in Palm Beach County, Florida, in the 2000
presidential election caused more than 2,000 Democratic voters to vote by mistake for …

This article discusses the developments of electoral behavior. It is shown that the political
aspects of the Columbia studies are the ones that have turned out to have the most influence …

In the last two decades of political science, there has been considerable interest in the
determinants of electoral behavior. Theories have been developed and tested on the …

4. This is true in every state except Illinois, where judges must obtain an extraordinary
majority of 60% of the votes cast to retain office. A court challenge to this provision on federal …