Party Conflict and Community Development: Postwar Politics in Ann Arbor
In: American political science review, Band 90, Heft 1, S. 188
ISSN: 0003-0554
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In: American political science review, Band 90, Heft 1, S. 188
ISSN: 0003-0554
In: PS: political science & politics, Band 25, Heft 2, S. 286-287
In: International political science review: the journal of the International Political Science Association (IPSA) = Revue internationale de science politique, Band 10, Heft 4, S. 309-329
ISSN: 1460-373X
This paper analyzes the values of local leaders in Poland and the United States. A matched subset of cities is used. Interview data were collected in the 1983-84 period. The focus is on elite views about political conflict. Striking differences were found in the types of problems seen as serious in their communities. Yet, similar proportions perceived and tolerated conflicts today as in 1966. Individual level data on leadership position, party affiliation or status, length of tenure and age revealed differences. And in both countries community differences were considerable.
In: International political science review: IPSR = Revue internationale de science politique : RISP, Band 10, Heft 4, S. 309
ISSN: 0192-5121
In: International political science review: the journal of the International Political Science Association (IPSA) = Revue internationale de science politique, Band 4, Heft 1, S. 11-12
ISSN: 1460-373X
In: Midwest journal of political science: publication of the Midwest Political Science Association, Band 9, Heft 2, S. 202
In: The Western political quarterly, Band 14, Heft 1, S. 176
ISSN: 1938-274X
In: The public opinion quarterly: POQ, Band 25, Heft 1, S. 1
ISSN: 1537-5331
In: Public opinion quarterly: journal of the American Association for Public Opinion Research, Band 25, S. 1-24
ISSN: 0033-362X
In: The Western political quarterly: official journal of Western Political Science Association, Band 14, S. 176-194
ISSN: 0043-4078
In: Public opinion quarterly: journal of the American Association for Public Opinion Research, Band 25, Heft 1, S. 1-24
ISSN: 0033-362X
4 types of data were employed in a study of the effect of local party leadership upon the electorate in the Detroit area: (1) both Republican & Democratic precinct leaders were interviewed at length about their activities & practices, (2) election statistics were obtained for the precincts in question, (3) interviews were conducted with a cross-section of the electorate, (4) demographic characteristics of the precincts were obtained through a census type enumeration. 2 methods were used to measure the effect of precinct leadership: partial is were computed for factors related to voting behavior, & the discrepancy between the actual vote for Stevenson in a precinct & the expected vote based upon its demographic characteristics was compared with the relative strength of the Republican & Democratic local leadership. The first method of partial is showed that with all other relevant factors held constant the strength of Republican leadership was signif'ly r'ed with voting behavior; Democratic leadership was not. In precincts were Democratic org was much stronger than Republican however, there was a 5% increase in the Stevenson vote over that which would have been predicted on the basis of the characteristics of the precinct. Similarly in precincts where the Republican org was considerably stronger than the Democratic, the vote for Stevenson fell some 5% under expectations. This 10% effect of leadership is partly the result of a clustering effect. In general org'al activity at the precinct level has an even greater potential for influencing the electorate in Wayne county in that few of their precinct leaders carried out consistently all the necessary tasks for mobilizing the vote. AA.
In: Political science quarterly: PSQ ; the journal public and international affairs, Band 112, Heft 3, S. 527
ISSN: 0032-3195
In: Political science quarterly: PSQ ; the journal public and international affairs, Band 111, Heft 1, S. 186
ISSN: 0032-3195
In: The journal of politics: JOP, Band 58, Heft 3, S. 887-888
ISSN: 0022-3816