Persuasive Peers : : Social Communication and Voting in Latin America /

Persuasive Peers : : Social Communication and Voting in Latin America / / Lúcio Rennó, Barry Ames, Andy Baker.

How voting behavior in Latin America is influenced by social networks and everyday communication among peersIn Latin America’s new democracies, political parties and mass partisanship are not deeply entrenched, leaving many votes up for grabs during election campaigns. In a typical presidential elec...

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Baker, Andy,
Ames, Barry,
Rennó, Lúcio,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies in Global and Comparative Sociology
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Physical Description:1 online resource (394 p.) :; 55 b/w illus. 40 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Part I Introduction and Descriptive Background
  • 1 Social Communication and Voting Behavior
  • 2 Latin American Political Discussion in Comparative Perspective
  • Part II Social Influence and the Vote
  • 3 Voter Volatility and Stability in Presidential Campaigns
  • 4 Discussion Networks, Campaign Effects, and Vote Choice
  • 5 Neighborhoods and Cities as Arenas of Social Influence
  • 6 Discussion and the Regionalization of Voter Preferences
  • Part III Implications of a Horizontally Networked World
  • 7 Clientelism as the Purchase of Social Influence
  • 8 Discussion, Societal Exclusion, and Political Voice
  • 9 Conclusion
  • Appendix A Statistical Results
  • Appendix B Measurement of Variables
  • Appendix C Details of Correct-Voting Analyses
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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