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Financial Crisis, Austerity, and Electoral Politics: European Voter Responses to the Global Economic Collapse 2009-2013 book cover

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Financial Crisis, Austerity, and Electoral Politics European Voter Responses to the Global Economic Collapse 2009-2013

Edited By Pedro C. Magalhães Copyright 2015
156 Pages
by Routledge

156 Pages
by Routledge

154 Pages
by Routledge
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This book examines the domestic electoral consequences of the economic and financial crisis in Europe, particularly in those countries where the crisis manifested itself more devastatingly: the Southern European countries of Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain, as well as Iceland and Ireland. On the surface, the electoral consequences of the crisis seem largely similar, having resulted, in these... Read more

1. Introduction – Financial Crisis, Austerity, and Electoral Politics

Pedro C. Magalhães

2. The Collapse: Economic Considerations in Vote Choice in Iceland

Indridi H. Indridason

3. A Conservative Revolution: The Electoral Response to Economic Crisis in Ireland

Michael Marsh and Slava Mikhaylov

4. The Elections of the Great Recession in Portugal: Performance Voting under a Blurred Responsibility for the Economy

Pedro C. Magalhães

5. The Incumbent Electoral Defeat in the 2011 Spanish National Elections: The Effect of the Economic Crisis in an Ideological Polarized Party System

Mariano Torcal

6. Dealignment, De-legitimation and the Implosion of the Two- Party System in Greece: The Earthquake Election of 6 May 2012

Eftichia Teperoglou and Emmanouil Tsatsanis

7. The Political Consequences of Blame Attribution for the Economic Crisis in the 2013 Italian National Election

Paolo Bellucci

Biography

Pedro C. Magalhães is principal researcher in the Institute of Social Sciences at the University of Lisbon, Portugal. His research interests include public opinion, voting behaviour, political attitudes, and judicial politics.

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