Putting Voters in their Place : Geography and Elections in Great Britain.

Using information from the latest UK elections (including 2005) these experienced authors show how both voters and parties are affected by, and seek to influence, both national and local forces. Based on the latest information and scholarship, they analyse the difference that place makes to politics...

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Main Author: Johnston, R. J. (Ronald John)
Other Authors: Pattie, C. J., 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006
Series:Oxford geographical and environmental studies.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; 1. Models of Voting; 2. Bringing Geography In; 3. The Geography of Voting: Regions, Places, and Neighbourhoods; 4. Talking Together and Voting Together; 5. The Local Economy and the Local Voter; 6. Party Campaigns and their Impact; 7. To Vote or Not to Vote: The Problem of Turnout; 8. Votes into Seats; Appendix: The British Election Study; References; Index.