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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808673703321

Autore

Hinich Melvin J

Titolo

Ideology and the theory of political choice / / Melvin J. Hinich and Michael C. Munger

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 1996, c1994

ISBN

9786612765650

9781282765658

1282765655

9780472027392

0472027395

Edizione

[1st paperback ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Michigan studies in political analysis

Altri autori (Persone)

MungerMichael C

Disciplina

324.6/01

Soggetti

Elections

Voting

Social choice

Ideology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; 1. Ideology and Politics; 2. Representing Choice by Consumers and Citizens; 3. The (Amended) Classical Spatial Theory of Elections; 4. Ideology, Candidate Strategy, and the Theory of Elections; 5. Parties and Ideology; 6. Theory and Evidence on Spatial Models of Ideology; 7. Empirical Models Based on the Theory of Ideology; 8. Representing Public Choices by Citizens; 9. The Role of Groups; 10. The Integrated Model of Politicians, Voters, and Interest Groups; 11. The Implications of Ideology for Political Choice; References; Name Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

A pioneering effort to integrate ideology with formal political theory