In recent decades, political actors of all sort--parties and candidates, governments and other political institutions, interest groups and social movements--have increasingly come to view political campaigning as an essential supplement to their engagement in the process of policy-making. By investing ever more efforts and resources into political campaigns, they seek to mobilize support among the mass public, to persuade citizens of their causses, and to inform the citizenry about public policies and political procedures. This book, in brining together some of the leading international...
In recent decades, political actors of all sort--parties and candidates, governments and other political institutions, interest groups and social move...
This volume provides a cross-national assessment of the theme of political campaigns and their consequences. Chapters present the most recent studies on campaign effects in North America, Europe and Australasia.
This volume provides a cross-national assessment of the theme of political campaigns and their consequences. Chapters present the most recent studies ...
An extraordinary collection of photographs of six locations in the south of Ireland, known as the Sites of the Disappeared which are the burial places of eight people murdered by the IRA in the 1970s and early 1980s. In 30 years of conflict and atrocities, this small group of people stood apart. They were all Catholic and, as it turned out, had not only been taken from their families but also from their homeland to be buried in the South.
An extraordinary collection of photographs of six locations in the south of Ireland, known as the Sites of the Disappeared which are the burial places...
Electoral behaviour is one of the most dynamic areas of study in the field of comparative politics today. A strongly emerging theme in recent years has been the need to set the study of voting behaviour in its wider context, that is to understand how the behaviour of the individual (non)voter is conditioned by the environment in which the election is occurring. The main motivation for this book is to respond to this need.
The Act of Voting examines voting - both the question of whether to vote (ie. electoral turnout) and who to vote for - in context from a range of...
Electoral behaviour is one of the most dynamic areas of study in the field of comparative politics today. A strongly emerging theme in recent years...
This is the definitive study of the Irish general election of 2016 - the most dramatic election in a generation, which resulted in the worst electoral outcome for Ireland's established parties, the most fractionalized party system in the history of the state, and the emergence of new parties and groups. These outcomes follow a pattern seen across a
This is the definitive study of the Irish general election of 2016 - the most dramatic election in a generation, which resulted in the worst electoral...
