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Social Change and Political Participation in Turkey
By (Author) Ergun Ozbudun
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
19th May 2015
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
320.9561
Paperback
272
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
369g
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