Centralized personalization at the expense of decentralized personalization : the decline of preferential voting in Belgium (2003-2014)
Abstract: For more than two decades, scholars have been debating the so-called personalization of politics. Some studies confirm such an evolution, while others demonstrate that evidence of personalization is at best mixed, or even absent. This article aims at shedding a new light on this controversy by looking at the evolution of the use of preferential voting in Belgium. Preferential voting has been constantly growing, but since 2007, the trend has been reversed and fewer voters decide to cast a preferential vote. We argue that this decline is not evidence against personalization. Rather, it... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | acceptedVersion |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2018 |
Schlagwörter: | Politics / Law |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26599716 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hdl.handle.net/10067/1373750151162165141 |