Gul Akdag

Ethnicity and Elections in Turkey (eBook, ePUB)

Party Politics and the Mobilization of Swing Voters

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Ethnicity and Elections in Turkey attempts to understand the mobilization strategies of incumbent parties to consolidate and increase their support among swing voters of an ethnic group. By analyzing the strategy of AKP on voters of Kurdish origin, it investigates the conditions under which it can mobilize them through the clientelistic network and its effectiveness in increasing support for the party.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317683988
• Artikelnr.: 41506384

Autorenporträt

Gül Arikan Akdag holds a PHD from Sabanci University and is an Assistant Professor at the French Department of Political Science and International Relations at Yeditepe University. Her research interests include; Political Parties, Political Mobilization, Voting behaviour, Turkish Political Life, Electoral Competition, Ethnic Politics, Party/voter linkages, and Clientelism.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Identifying the Nature of the Competition in Electoral Term 2 Theory:
Evaluating AKP's Electoral Support Among Citizens of Kurdish Origin 3
Research Design and Selection of the Cases 4 The Main District Level Organs
Responsible of the Mobilization of the Voters 5 Defining the Mobilization
Strategy at the District Level 6 The Neighborhood Organization and the
Effective Mobilization of Non-Kurdish and Kurdish Voters 7 Divergence in
the Effectiveness of the Mobilization Strategies 8 Explaining Divergence in
the Strength of the Party Organisation and Incorporation of Co-Ethnic