Social Change and Political Participation in Turkey

Summary

Scholars have long argued that political participation tends to increase with economic and social modernization. In this study of Turkey, however, the author shows that rapid socio-economic growth has coincided with a substantial decline in turnout at the polls. His ecological analysis of subnational aggregate voting data for the sixties and the ex

Product details

• Authors: Ergun Ozbudun, Ozbudun Ergun
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.03.2015
• EAN: 9780691616841
• ISBN: 978-0-691-61684-1
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library; Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Politics & government