Europe is geographically divided on the issue of immigration. Large cities are the home of
Cosmopolitan Europe, where immigration is viewed positively. Outside the large cities—and …

Why do people living in different areas vote in different ways? Why does this change over
time? How do people talk about politics with friends and neighbours, and with what effect …

Whether citizens vote strategically, using their votes to defeat their least-preferred candidate,
or vote sincerely, voting for their first choice among the alternatives, is a question of …

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 …

Many students of British voting patterns have tested for the existence of contextual effects,
which postulate that voters are influenced by events and people in their local milieux. One of …

Der Beitrag gibt einen Überblick über soziologisch orientierte Analysen von Wahlverhalten.
Es werden der mikro-und der makrosoziologische Erklärungsansatz dargestellt und …

Using panel surveys conducted in Great Britain before and after the 1997 general election,
we examine the relationship between voting behavior and post-election economic …

The concept of a neighbourhood effect within British voting patterns has largely been
discarded, because no data have been available for testing it at the appropriate spatial …

We offer a model of multiparty elections that combines voters' retrospective economic
evaluations with consideration of parties' issue positions and the issue preferences of voters …

This is a detailed analytic study of voting behavior and party representation in the Czech
Republic, Hungary, and Poland in the decade since the fall of communism. The author …