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Political Behaviour: An Assessment - Howard Elcock: Political Behaviour, London, Methuen, 1976. £8.00.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2014

George Moyser
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Government and Opposition , Volume 12 , Issue 2 , 01 April 1977 , pp. 259 - 264
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References

1 Dahl, Robert A., ‘The Behavioural Approach in Political Science: Epitaph for a Monument to a Successful Protest’, American Political Science Review, vol. LV. 1961, pp. 763–772.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

2 Ibid., p. 767.

3 Barbrook, Alec, Patterens of Political Behaviour, London, Martin Robertson, 1975 p. v.Google Scholar

4 See his chapter two.

5 Almond, G. and Verba, S., The Civic Culture, Boston, Little Brown, 1965 Google Scholar. and Campbell, A. et al. The American Voter, New York, Wiley, 1960.Google Scholar

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7 For example, Lijphart, A., ‘Consociational Democracy’ World Politics, vol. 21, 1968–9 pp. 207–225.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

8 Page 76.

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11 Page 219.

12 Lazarsfeld, P., The People’s Choice, London, Columbia University Press, 1944 Google Scholar. This was the first of the sample surveys to which Elcock presumably refers.

13 A stunning assessment is given very briefly in Przeworski, A and Teune, H., The Logic of Comparative Social Inquiry, London, Wiley, 1970. pp. 27–29.Google Scholar

14 Crewe, , ‘The Politics of “Affluent” and “Traditional” Workers in Britain: an Aggregate Data Analysis’, British Journal of Political Science, vol. 3. Part 1, 1973, pp. 29–52.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

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