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French Presidential Elections
French Politics, Society and Culture
ISBN/EAN: 9780230300088
Umbreit-Nr.: 9553968
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: xix, 232 S.
Format in cm:
Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 06.01.2012
Auflage: 1/2012
- Zusatztext
- An original and comprehensive study of the sociological and psychological forces driving individual choices in French Presidential elections. Based on a unique comparative analysis of four French presidential contests over the last two decades, this book presents a rigorous examination of long-term and short-term voter motivations.
- Kurztext
- Authors are leading experts in electoral studies There is no available study of French elections like this in English Previous books on French voting and presidential elections in the series have sold well (see related titles) Draws on a wider range of theories and a larger volume of data than any comparable study currently available. Will publish in 2011 - in advance of the next French presidential election in April and May 2012 Study of four elections allows for an analysis of underlying trends
- Autorenportrait
- MICHAEL S. LEWIS-BECK is F. Wendell Miller Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the University of Iowa, USA. His interests are comparative elections, forecasting, political economy and quantitative methodology. He has authored or co-authored over 180 articles and books, including American Voter Revisited, Forecasting Elections, Economics and Elections: The Major Western Democracies, The French Voter: Before and After the 2002 Elections and Applied Regression: An Introduction. RICHARD NADEAU is Professor of Political Science at the University of Montreal, Canada. His interests are voting behaviour, public opinion, political communication and quantitative methodology. A Fulbright Scholar and a former chief advisor to the Prime Minister of Quebec, he has authored or co-authored over 120 articles, chapters and books including Unsteady State, The Anatomy of a Liberal Victory, Citizens and Le Comportement Électoral des Québécois. ÉRIC BÉLANGER is Associate Professor of Political Science at McGill University, USA. His research interests include Quebec and Canadian Politics, political parties and party systems, public opinion and voting behaviour. His research has been published in numerous scholarly journals. He is also the co-author of Le Comportement Électoral des Québécois.