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Candidates on Television: The 1972 Electoral Debates
"... EVER SINCE Kennedy and Nixon inaugurated this format of election campaigning in 1960, television debates have captured the interest of mass audiences and inspired a great deal of scholarly research (Kraus, 1962, 1979). Televised debates between candidates for high political office, however, are not ..."
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EVER SINCE Kennedy and Nixon inaugurated this format of election campaigning in 1960, television debates have captured the interest of mass audiences and inspired a great deal of scholarly research (Kraus, 1962, 1979). Televised debates between candidates for high political office, however
ON THE NATURE OF COMMUNICATIVE BEHAVIOUR IN ELECTORAL DEBATES
"... clac CÍRCULO clac de lingüística aplicada a la comunica ción ..."
Pre-electoral Debate: The Case of a Large Election ∗ (Preliminary and Incomplete)
, 2007
"... The model presented in this paper captures some of the effects of a pre-electoral debate on the incentives for information acquisition of voters that belong to different ideological strands. We introduce the option to publicly share information into a fairly standard model of information aggregation ..."
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The model presented in this paper captures some of the effects of a pre-electoral debate on the incentives for information acquisition of voters that belong to different ideological strands. We introduce the option to publicly share information into a fairly standard model of information
ELECTORAL REFORM
"... Electoral Reform in Canada and its provinces Electoral system reform has been haunting discreetly the Canadian political scenes, both federal and provincial, since the turn of the millennium. This is admittedly not a first in our country’s history, as the issue achieved some prominence twice in the ..."
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in the past. The purpose of this paper is to analyze this new wave of debates on electoral reform, and to point out to what extent it differs from earlier waves. In theory, Canada had much potential for innovation, having ten provinces endowed with full autonomy, within the limits set by the Charter, when
Understanding the Dynamics of Electoral Reform
- International Political Science Review
, 1995
"... ABSTRACT. After a long period of stasis 1993 marked a burst of change in liberal democracies ’ electoral arrangements. There were major shifts in three established democratic countries (Italy, Japan, and New Zealand), and a new system in Russia. All four changes show some parallels as well as some d ..."
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distinct features, especially in adopting "mixed " electoral systems. The roots of this pattern lie deep in the multiple criteria involved in debates about voting systems. Multi-dimensionality also explains some of the inherent difficulties of implementing reform, which we consider in the context
Electoral systems and economic policy
- in Handbook of Political
, 2006
"... 1 What is the effect of the constitution on economic policy choices? This issue is often at the heart of debates on constitutional reform. Recently, Italy replaced its system of proportional representation, where legislators were elected according to the proportions of the popular national vote rece ..."
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1 What is the effect of the constitution on economic policy choices? This issue is often at the heart of debates on constitutional reform. Recently, Italy replaced its system of proportional representation, where legislators were elected according to the proportions of the popular national vote
Electoral System, Parties and Bureaucracy: The Missing Links in the Charter Change Debate
, 2006
"... Efforts to amend the 1987 Constitution have distinctively marked the national agenda since the early 90s. Years of political instability and economic ..."
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Efforts to amend the 1987 Constitution have distinctively marked the national agenda since the early 90s. Years of political instability and economic
Nostalgia in Electoral Campaigns
"... politicians, whose home states of Alaska and Queensland became central to their political narrative. Both women gained political influence at times of intense debate regarding their respective countries ’ national identities. Voters perceived the states to be locales that evoked antiestablishment au ..."
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politicians, whose home states of Alaska and Queensland became central to their political narrative. Both women gained political influence at times of intense debate regarding their respective countries ’ national identities. Voters perceived the states to be locales that evoked antiestablishment
Early Gay and Lesbian Electoral Activism in
"... Abstract: Scholars have recast debates on globalization by emphasizing both na-tional actors ’ selective appropriation of transnational practices and their hybrid reinvention in national settings. Drawing on Nestor García Canclini’s concepts of “global communities ” and “hybrid cultures, ” I explore ..."
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explore these debates by comparing gay and lesbian activists ’ first experiments in electoral activism in Mexico and Brazil, both occurring in 1982. The different electoral strategies that prevailed in each country drew on the transnational arena in different ways. To explain these differences, I consider
INFLUENCE OF TELEVISED PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE ON THE ELECTORAL PERFORMANCE OF CANDIDATES IN THE 2011 ELECTION IN LAGOS STATE
, 2014
"... ABSTRACT This study examined the influence of televised presidential debate on the electoral performance of candidates in 2011 presidential elections in Lagos state. Survey research method was adopted and the method of data collection was multi stage sampling. A total number of 199 copies of questi ..."
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ABSTRACT This study examined the influence of televised presidential debate on the electoral performance of candidates in 2011 presidential elections in Lagos state. Survey research method was adopted and the method of data collection was multi stage sampling. A total number of 199 copies
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