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To vote or not to vote? : the merits and limits of rational choice theory / André Blais.

Title
To vote or not to vote? : the merits and limits of rational choice theory / André Blais.
Author
Blais, André.
Publication
Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2000.

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Description
viii, 200 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Rational choice theory
  • Voting
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-193) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: Is it rational to vote? -- When and where are people more likely to vote? -- Who votes? -- Do people believe that their vote could be decisive? -- What is the cost of voting? -- Is it a duty to vote? -- Do people free ride? -- Conclusion: Rational choice and voting.
ISBN
  • 0822941295 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 0822957345 (paper : acid-free paper)
LCCN
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Owning Institutions
Harvard Library