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Nicole C. Dittmer - Monstrous Women and Ecofeminism in the Victorian Gothic, 1837-1871

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Nicole C. Dittmer

Monstrous Women and Ecofeminism in the Victorian Gothic, 1837-1871

2022

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Social Behavior and “Domesticated” Women S. 23-54

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Romain Lachat

A Heterogeneous Electorate

Series: Studien zur Wahl- und Einstellungsforschung

Volume 7 2007

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The voting behavior of social classes S. 76-82

„… process. 4.2.3. The voting behavior of social classes Literature on the evolution of the class cleavage in …” „… as Weßels (2000) also support the idea that the differences in the voting behavior of social classes …” „… development of the voting behavior of social classes since 1969.20 The dominant pattern reflects stability …”

Activation and conversion effects S. 175-182

„… support—this information being based on their social-structural characteristics measured in pre-electoral waves …” „… social-structural characteristics has weakened, and the relationships between religion or social class, for example …” „… above. Voters’ choices are regressed on a large set of attitudes and on social …”

Plan of the book S. 17-24

„… 17 1. Introduction Electoral change has been a central theme in analyses of voting behavior during …” „… stable electorate, structured along well-established lines of social divisions and tied to specific …” „… . Numerous analyses have pointed to a general process of social modernization, which has many important …”

What explains the instability of party preferences? S. 204-208

„… 204 reduction of the cleavage strength, while changes in their voting behavior (behavioral …” „… of a general and regular decline in the strength of these social divisions. Cleavages have been …” „… of social-structural predisposition, offers also only partial support for the dealignment hypothesis …”

How strong is electoral dealignment? S. 201-204

„… reduction of the cleavage strength, while changes in their voting behavior (behavioral dealignment) might …” „… one of the cornerstones of voting behavior analyses. It is generally assumed that the traditional …” „… social cleavages, especially those of class and religion, have lost much of their relevance. The …”

The social-structural model of voting choice S. 25-29

„… 25 2. Social modernization and electoral change The traditional models of voting behavior, which …” „… occupied within the social structure, or traditional loyalties acquired through socialization. Thus, it was …” „… expected stability and predictability in the behavior of citizens may have been due to the equally great …”

The transformation of the class structure S. 72-76

„… turn to the second aspect of the dealignment process. 4.2.3. The voting behavior of social classes …” „… the voting behavior of social classes have grown smaller. The results of our own analyses present a …” „… more nuanced picture. Figure 1 shows the development of the voting behavior of social classes since …”

Social change and political cleavages S. 67-69

„… distinguish between changes in both the size of social groups and their voting behavior. Each element can …” „… 67 4. The transformation of social-structural predispositions Before analyzing the voting decision …” „… social-structural sources of stability, and that it does not always sufficiently account for the emergence of new …”

Figures S. 12

„… 12 Figures 1. Voting behavior of social classes in Germany, 1969–2002 77 2. Voting behavior of …” „… social classes in Switzerland, 1971–2003 80 3. Voting behavior of the service class in Switzerland …” „… , 1975–2003 82 4. Voting behavior of religious groups in Germany, 1969–2002 84 5. Voting behavior of religious …”

The religious cleavage S. 82-86

„… 82 Figure 3: Voting behavior of the service class in Switzerland, 1975–2003 …” „… 020406080100020406080100197519951999200319751995199920031975199519992003Administrative specialists Technical specialistsSocial?cultural specialistsLeftCenterLib. RightCons …” „… . Right 4.3. The religious cleavage The definition and operationalization of the relevant social groups …”

The voting decision process S. 208-210

„… also clear that their impact on the stability of voters’ behavior is conditional on one another. Yet …” „… dependent on strategic behavior. We observed this clearly in the case of split-ticket voting in Germany …” „… respective effects of strategic behavior and of the instability of voters’ preferences is more difficult in …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-11

„… voting behavior of social classes 764.3. The religious cleavage 824.4. The overall impact of cleavages …” „… Dissertation angenommen. In memory of my parents7PrefaceMy interest in analyzing electoral behavior and in …” „… attitude formation, I became familiar with the literature from the fields of cognitive and social …”

Some implications for future research S. 210-212

„… measurement of the evolution of social-structural predispositions. These efforts have clearly shown that the …” „… hypothesis of a linear decline in party identification and in the strength of social cleavages was too …” „… voters’ behavior. From this point of view, three important methodological novelties are worthy of being …”

Timing of the voting decision S. 107-110

„… focus of our analyses from the transformation of social-structural predispositions to their impact. We …” „… begin by examining the evolution of these three behavior types in Switzerland and Germany. We present …” „… . Also, it will allow us to define in a more precise way how these different behavior types may be …”

Conclusion S. 105-106

„… grown much larger. Changes in the voting behavior of these social groups, however, appear to be more …” „… behavior of social classes or religious groups. Using this measure, we have shown that the strength of the …” „… voters’ social-structural predispositions have abated since the early 1970s. We did find strong evidence …”

Hypotheses and operationalization S. 120-123

„… which we have just emphasized may be a product of dealignment, the unusual frequency of this behavior …” „… more frequent (e.g., Dalton et al. 2000). This hypothesis is relevant for all four behaviors we have …” „… hypothesis focuses on the interactive effects of social-structural predispositions and of political …”

Conclusion S. 182-184

„… 182 are always very unlikely to be converted, whether they have strong social …” „… social group with a clear partisan preference makes a large difference. Even when accounting for fairly …” „… to the strength of social-structural predispositions. As regards the first part of our analyses, we …”

Measuring the strength of cleavages S. 86-90

„… affected by changes in the voting behavior of the social groups. However, lambda indices allow measure of …” „… analyses focus only on voting behavior, and do not include variations in the size of groups, they capture …” „… which voting choices are regressed on structural and social-demographic variables. This allows us to …”

References S. 223-234

„… . A suggested index of the association of social class and voting. Public Opinion Quarterly 26(3 …” „… on quantitative application in the social sciences, 07–092. Newbury Park, CA: Sage. Bishop, George F …” „… quantitative applications in the social sciences, 07–138. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Bowler, Shaun, and David M …”

Index of predisposition strength S. 101-105

„… the service class has grown much larger. Changes in the voting behavior of these social groups …” „… of changes in the voting behavior of social classes or religious groups. Using this measure, we have …” „… , not all social classes and religious groups display a clear bias toward one political party. These …”

Split-ticket voting S. 117-120

„… The third aspect of voters’ behavior likely to be affected by electoral change is splitticket voting …” „… must be accounted for: strategic behavior. While Second Votes determine the number of seats that a …” „… from one of the major parties with their First Vote. Furthermore, this strategic behavior should only …”

Tables S. 13-16

„… 13 Tables 1. Distribution of social classes in the German electorate, 1969–2002 73 2. Distribution …” „… of social classes in the Swiss electorate, 1971–2003 75 3. Frequency and intensity of party …” „… voters’ choices in Germany 172 34. Typology of voting behaviors 177 35. Distribution of voters in the …”

Cognitive mobilization S. 38-41

„… ” (Flanagan and Dalton 1984: 10). In other words, the intensity of a social opposition first increases when it …” „… as the Vietnam War and the new social problems that marked the sixties, among which were crime and …” „… decrease in the costs of acquiring political information, resulting from the process of social …”

The evolution of volatility in the German electorate S. 110-116

„… characteristic of citizens’ voting behavior. This concept refers to changes in party preferences, usually be- 46 …” „… Social-Democrats, for example, may be considered as volatile in terms of overall volatility, but not in terms of …” „… and of the SPD that ended with the election of 1969; a social-liberal coalition which came to power …”

The weakening of old cleavages and the rise of new issues S. 32-38

„… proposed their hypothesis of a “freezing” of party systems, the voting behavior of European electorates …” „… themselves. Many scholars have observed that the social cleavages that long provided stability to party …” „… votes. They have not entirely disappeared, but their importance is undergoing a challenge as the social …”

The transformation of cleavages in Switzerland S. 94-96

„… . We have no information on church attendance in 1987 and 1991. As regards social classes, we can …” „… many social classes and religious groups we can distinguish, and which control variables can be …” „… , trade-union membership is not included as a control variable and social class is measured at the respondent’s …”

Defining and measuring social classes S. 69-72

„… has emerged since then, due to social and economic transformations in the electorate (Kitschelt 1994 …” „… differences between social classes. We do not need to consider it as an additional structural cleavage. The …” „… . The class cleavage 4.2.1. Defining and measuring social classes The contrast between the working class …”

Evolution of cleavage strength in Germany S. 90-94

„… been affected, while controlling for social class and for other social-structural variables. Analyses …” „… a lambda index. As far as social classes are concerned, we rely on the typology we have presented …” „… element plays a central role in the articulation of the class cleavage. In a given social class, we would …”

Partisan decline S. 41-42

„… independent voters with a high level of political sophistication. Their voting behavior should strongly differ …” „… . As changes in citizens’ values, in levels of political interest, and in the social structure become …” „… described in the previous sections. Increases in social and geographical mobility, as well as the …”

The Michigan model S. 29-32

„… of his social environment, or whose position in the social structure entails contradictory influences …” „… social-psychological model of voting choice. The main work in this tradition is the well-known book The American Voter …” „… position in the social structure. Campbell et al. do not reject the idea that social characteristics may …”

Memory as an associative network S. 47-50

„… some central developments that have affected voters’ behavior and party systems in recent decades …” „… at least three weaknesses. First, it does not account for other social-structural predispositions …” „… marked research in social psychology (Sullivan et al. 2002). This approach rests on the fundamental …”

Sophistication and the structure of belief systems S. 51-56

„… interest) or of specific types of behavior (e.g., different forms of political participation). This …” „… objects (social groupings or objects of immediate experience). A similar definition, also based on belief …” „… characteristics or types of behaviors. Experts should have a higher level of political knowledge and display …”

Party identification S. 96-101

„… voting behavior were much weaker in recent elections than in the 1970s. At that time, the religious …” „… detailed classification of social groups. To conclude our analysis of the evolution of cleavages in …” „… sum, the important changes in the size of religious groups and of social classes have not lead to a …”

Model specification S. 168-171

„… this chapter is how social-structural predispositions and political expertise condition the impact of …” „… behaviors, which distinguishes, among other elements, between activation and conversion patterns. We present …” „… Christian-Democrats and of the Social-Democrats. As in the baseline model, voting choice is coded as a dummy. It takes …”

Volatility, time of decision, and split-ticket voting in Germany S. 124-132

„… social-structural predispositions have a low probability to display any of the two forms of interelection volatility …” „… the joint impact of expertise and of social-structural predispositions. They fit neither with the …” „… low or a very high level of expertise. Party identification and the other social-structural factors …”

Selection of variables and baseline model S. 142-152

„… found that differences between religious groups had weakened, but that the impact of social class was …” „… behavior can be interpreted as signs of a growing uncertainty in voters’ electoral decisions. We emphasized …” „… Social-Democrat member of the Federal Council and President of the Swiss Confederation; Ruth Metzler, a newly …”

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Glenn D. Walters - Criminality and Crime

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Glenn D. Walters

Criminality and Crime

2022

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John S. Seiter, Harry Weger - Nonverbal Communication in Political Debates

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John S. Seiter, Harry Weger

Nonverbal Communication in Political Debates

2020

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6 Applying Principles of Persuasion to the Social Scientific Study of Nonverbal Behavior in Political Debates S. 105-124

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Constanze Rossmann - Theory of Reasoned Action - Theory of Planned Behavior

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Constanze Rossmann

Theory of Reasoned Action - Theory of Planned Behavior

Series: Konzepte. Ansätze der Medien- und Kommunikationswissenschaft

Volume 4 2011

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Literaturverzeichnis S. 112-132

„… control, self-efficacy, locus of control, and the theory of planned behavior. Journal of Applied Social …” „… specific behaviors. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 27, 41-57. Ajzen, I. & Fishbein, M. (1974 …” „… social behavior. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. Ajzen, I. & Fishbein, M. (2005). The influence of …”

Literaturempfehlungen S. 109-111

„… . & Kasprzyk, D. (2008). Theory of reasoned action, theory of planned behavior, and the integrated behavioral …” „… attitudes on behavior. In D. Albarracín, B. T. Johnson & M. P. Zanna (Hrsg.), The handbook of attitudes (S …” „… , personality and behavior. New York, NY: Open University Press. Wer etwas tiefer in das Thema einsteigen will …”

Entwicklungsgeschichtlicher Hintergrund S. 29-38

„… , und Erwähnungen in American Men and Women of Science: Social and Behavioral Sciences, im Who’s Who in …” „… schließlich die verhaltensspezifischen Einstellungen (attitudes toward the behavior) ableiten lassen (vgl …” „… Social Sciences Higher Education und im Marquis Who’s Who in America dar. Zusammen mit Martin Fishbein …”

Empirische Befunde und Anwendungsfelder S. 58-93

„… ihrem 1980 erschienenen Buch „Understanding Attitudes and Behavior“. Dieses stellt neben einer …” „… audience members’ knowledge about an educational issue, create favorable attitudes, shift social norms, and …” „… change overt behavior.” Konkret werden also gesundheitsfördernde Botschaften in Unterhaltungsangebote …”

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