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The ambivalent partisan : how critical loyalty promotes democracy /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lavine, Howard
Other Authors: Johnston, Christopher D., Steenbergen, Marco R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
Series:Series in political psychology.
Subjects:
Party affiliation > United States.
Democracy > Psychological aspects.
Political participation > United States > Psychological aspects.
Voting > United States > Psychological aspects.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Partisan ambivalence and the contingent nature of political judgment
  • Getting it right, making it easy, and validating our partisan commitments
  • Matters of conceptualization, measurement, and antecedents
  • Partisan ambivalence and preference formation
  • Ambivalence and the partisan perceptual screen
  • Ambivalent partisans at the polls
  • Unmoved mover or rational choice? ambivalence and the dynamic nature of partisanship
  • Partisan ambivalence, citizen competence, and American democracy.