Title The end of class politics? : class voting in comparative context / edited by Geoffrey Evans

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 364 pages) : illustrations Contents Class voting: from premature obituary to reasoned appraisal / Geoffrey Evans -- Traditional class voting in twenty postwar societies / Paul Nieuwbeerta and Nan Dirk de Graaf -- Modelling the pattern of class voting in British elections, 1964-1992 / John H. Goldthorpe -- Classes, unions, and the realignment of U.S. Presidential voting, 1952-1992 / Michael Hout, Jeff Manza, and Clem Brooks -- The secret life of class voting: Britain, France, and the United States since the 1930s / David L. Weakliem and Anthony F. Heath -- Class cleavages in party preferences in Germany, old and new / Walter Müller -- Changes in class voting in Norway, 1957-1989 / Kristen Ringdal and Kjell Hines -- The class politics of Swedish welfare policies / Stefan Svallfors -- The politics of interests and class realignment in the Czech Republic, 1992-1996 / Petr Mateju, Blanka Rehakova, and Geoffrey Evans -- The emergence of class politics and class voting in post-communist Russia / Geoffrey Evans and Stephen Whitefield -- Resolving disputes about class voting in Britain and the United States: definitions, models, and data / David L. Weakliem and Anthony F. Heath -- Critical commentary: four perspectives on the end of class politics? / Peter Mair [and others] --- Class and vote: disrupting the orthodoxy / Geoffrey Evans Summary 'The End Of Class Politics?' challenges the prevailing view that class is no longer important in politics. Drawing upon evidence from around the world, the book argues that we need to radically reconsider the political role of class in the modern world Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-354) and index Notes Print version record Subject Voting -- History -- 20th century Social classes -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections. Social classes -- Political aspects Voting Sociale klassen. Kiesgedrag. Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book Author Evans, Geoffrey, 1957- ISBN 9780191521218 0191521213 9780191599194 0191599190 0198296347 9780198296348

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