Political choice matters: explaining the strength of class and religious cleavages in cross-national perspective

Studies of the influence of class and religion on politics often point to their gradual decline as a result of social change. Backed up by extensive evidence and a 15-country pooled analysis, the editors argue instead that the supply of choices by parties influences the extent of class divisions.

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Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Evans, Geoffrey 1957- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013
In:Year: 2013
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Election behavior / Line of conflict / Social class / International comparison
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Political participation
B Political culture
B Political sociology
B Religion and politics
B Social change
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Summary:Studies of the influence of class and religion on politics often point to their gradual decline as a result of social change. Backed up by extensive evidence and a 15-country pooled analysis, the editors argue instead that the supply of choices by parties influences the extent of class divisions.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199663998
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199663996.001.0001