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9780822941293

To Vote or Not to Vote?

by Blais, Andre
  • ISBN13:

    9780822941293

  • ISBN10:

    0822941295

  • eBook ISBN(s):

    9780822990550

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-08-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Pittsburgh Pr

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Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments vii
Introduction. Is It Rational to Vote? 1(16)
When and Where Are People More Likely to Vote?
17(28)
Who Votes?
45(10)
Do People Believe That Their Vote Could Be Decisive?
55(28)
What Is the Cost of Voting?
83(9)
Is It a Duty to Vote?
92(23)
Do People Free Ride?
115(22)
Conclusion. Rational Choice and Voting 137(8)
Appendix A. Democratic Elections, 1972--95, and Participation Rate 145(4)
Appendix B. Variables, Indicators, and Sources 149(3)
Appendix C. 1993 Study of Electoral Participation among University Students: Research Design 152(1)
Appendix D. 1993 Study of Electoral Participation among University Students: Question Wording 153(6)
Appendix E. CSES Data, 1996--2000: Description of Variables 159(1)
Appendix F. 1995 Study by Thalheimer on the Importance of P in the Decision to Turn Out: Question Wording 160(2)
Appendix G. 1995 Quebec Referendum Study: Question Wording 162(4)
Appendix H. 1996 British Columbia Election Study: Question Wording 166(3)
Appendix I. 1996 Blais and Thalheimer Study on Reasons for Voting: Question Wording 169(4)
Notes 173(10)
References 183(12)
Index 195

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