Book contents
- When Politics Becomes Personal
- Contemporary Social Issues
- When Politics Becomes Personal
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction to the Book
- 2 From Rational Choice to Partisan Identity
- 3 Partisan Identity and Political Behavior
- 4 Negative Partisanship
- 5 The Measurement of Positive Partisan Identity
- 6 The Measurement of Negative Partisan Identity
- 7 The Psychological Origins of Positive and Negative Partisan Identity
- 8 The Impact of Partisan Identities on Democratic Behavior in the United States and Europe
- 9 The Impact of Partisan Identities on Anti-Democratic Behavior in the United States and Europe
- 10 Reconciling Partisanship and Democracy
- 11 Future Outlook
- Appendix
- References
- Index
8 - The Impact of Partisan Identities on Democratic Behavior in the United States and Europe
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 January 2024
- When Politics Becomes Personal
- Contemporary Social Issues
- When Politics Becomes Personal
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction to the Book
- 2 From Rational Choice to Partisan Identity
- 3 Partisan Identity and Political Behavior
- 4 Negative Partisanship
- 5 The Measurement of Positive Partisan Identity
- 6 The Measurement of Negative Partisan Identity
- 7 The Psychological Origins of Positive and Negative Partisan Identity
- 8 The Impact of Partisan Identities on Democratic Behavior in the United States and Europe
- 9 The Impact of Partisan Identities on Anti-Democratic Behavior in the United States and Europe
- 10 Reconciling Partisanship and Democracy
- 11 Future Outlook
- Appendix
- References
- Index
Summary
This chapter demonstrates the political consequences of strong positive and negative partisan identity, including their effect on turnout, vote choice, and various other forms of political participation, among partisans in the United States, the United Kingdom, Sweden, the Netherlands, and Italy.
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- When Politics Becomes PersonalThe Effect of Partisan Identity on Anti-Democratic Behavior, pp. 96 - 118Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024