Nardulli Popular Efficacy in the Democratic Era

A Reexamination of Electoral Accountability in the United States, 1828-2000
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ISBN: 978-1-4008-4945-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
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Autoren/Hrsg.

Nardulli, Peter F.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Politische Propaganda & Kampagnen, Politik & Medien
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Wahlen und Volksabstimmungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix

Acknowledgments xiii

ChAPTER ONE: Democracy, Popular Efficacy, and the Electoral Arena 1

ChAPTER TWO: Democratic Citizenship, Democratic Citizens, and Mass-Elite Linkages 18

CHAPTER THREE: Exogenous Events, Evaluations of Stewardship, and Citizens'Normal Voting Behavior 44

CHAPTER FOUR: Endogenous In.uences and the Evaluative Capacities of Democratic Citizens 75

CHAPTER FIVE: Conceptual and Methodological Foundations for a Reexamination of Popular Efficacy 96

CHAPTER SIX: The Roots of Partisanship: Party Elites, Exogenous Groups, and Electoral Bases 120

CHAPTER SEVEN: Partisan Realignments and Electoral Independence: The Incidence, Distribution, and Magnitude of Enduring Electoral Change 150

CHAPTER EIGHT: Electoral Perturbations and Electoral Independence: Stewardship, Partisanship, and Accountability 180

CHAPTER NINE: The Electoral Impact of Departures from Normal Voting Patterns: Electoral Jolts and the Aspirations of Political Elites 224

CHAPTER TEN: Popular Ef.cacy in the Democratic Era 245

Index 261

Über Autor(innen)

Peter F. Nardulli is Professor of Political Science and head of the Department of Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the founding director of UIUC's Center for the Study of Democratic Governance.