Democracy, intermediation, and voting on four continents / edited by Richard Gunther, José Ramón Montero and Hans-Jürgen Puhle.
This volume presents the results of systematic comparative analyses of electoral behaviour and support for democracy in 13 countries on four continents. It is based on national election surveys held in 'old' and 'new' democracies in Europe and Asia (Hong Kong) between 1990 and 20...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Intermediation, information, and electoral politics / Richard Gunther, José Ramón Montero, and Hans-Jürgen Puhle
- Democracy and intermediation : some attitudinal and behavioural dimensions / Richard Gunter, José Ramón Montero, and Mariano Torcal
- The mass media in third-wave democracies : gravediggers or seedsmen of democratic consolidation? / Rüdiger Schmitt-Beck and Katrin Voltmer
- Intermediation through secondary associations : the organizational context of electoral behaviour / Paolo Bellucci, Marco Maraffi, and Paolo Segatti
- The flow of political information : personal discussants, the media, and partisans / Bradley Richardson and Paul Allen Beck
- Voting and intermediation : informational biases and electoral choices in comparative perspective / Pedro C. Magalhães
- Value cleavages and partisan conflict / Richard Gunteher and Kuan Hsin-chi
- Conclusions : Processes of intermediation, electoral politics, and political support in old and new democracies / Hans-Jürgen Puhle, José Ramón Montero, and Richard Gunther.