The social logic of politics : personal networks as contexts for political behavior / edited by Alan S. Zuckerman.

Other author Zuckerman, Alan S., 1945-
Format Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Temple University Press, 2005.
Descriptionxxii, 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Returning to the logic of politics / Alan S. Zuckerman -- Individuals, dyads, and networks: autoregressive patterns of political influence / Robert Huckfeldt, Paul E. Johnson, and John Sprague -- Political similarity and influence between husbands and wives / Laura Stoker and M. Kent Jennings -- Do couples support the same political parties? sometimes: evidence from British and German household panel surveys / Alan S. Zuckerman, Jennifer Fitzgerald, and Josip Dasović -- Family ties: understanding the intergenerational transmission of political participation / Sidney Verba, Kay Lehman Scholzman, and Nancy Burns -- Changing class locations and partisanship in Germany / Ulrich Kohler -- Choosing alone? the social network basis of modern political choice / Jeffrey Levine -- Friends and politics: linking diverse friendship networks to political participation / Laurence Kotler-Berkowitz -- Networks, gender, and the use of state authority: evidence from a study of Arab immigrants in Detroit / Ann Chih Lin -- Putting voters in their places: local context and voting in England and Wales, 1997 / Ron J. Johnston and Charles J. Pattie -- Party identification, local partisan contexts, and the acquisition of participatory attitudes / James G. Gimpel and J. Celeste Lay -- Macro-politics and micro-behavior: mainstream politics and the frequency of political discussion in contemporary democracies / Christopher J. Anderson and Aida Paskeviciute -- Agent-based explanations for the survival of disagreement in social networks / Paul E. Johnson and Robert Huckfeldt -- Turnout in a small world / James H. Fowler.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [307]-329) and index.
LCCN 2004049819
ISBN1592131476 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1592131484 (pbk. : alk. paper)