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Author Houtman, Dick.

Title Farewell to the leftist working class / Dick Houtman, Peter Achterberg, Anton Derks.

Imprint New Brunswick : Transaction Publishers, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  323.0420862 H818f 2008    ---  Available
Description vii, 144 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-139) and index.
Contents The specter of the rightist working class -- What drives "unnatural" voting? A cultural explanation for voting behavior -- A cross-pressured working class? Class voting, cultural voting, and issue salience -- The end of left and right? The transformation of political culture (1945-1998) -- A decline of class voting? Class voting and cultural voting in the postwar era (1956-1990) (with Jeroen van der Waal) -- The working class and the welfare state: judgments on the rights and obligations of the unemployed -- Is working-class economic egalitarianism really that politically progressive? Economic, populism, egalitarianism, and political progressiveness -- Conclusion : class is not dead - it has been buried alive.
Subject Working class -- Political activity.
Right and left (Political science)
Added Author Achterberg, Peter.
Derks, Anton.
ISBN 9781412806930 (alk. paper)
1412806933 (alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000042164763
NLGGC 31087226X

 
    
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