Platform or personality?
Subtitle: the role of party leaders in elections
By: Amanda Bittner
Contributors: European Consortium for Political Research
Series: Comparative politics; Comparative politics (Oxford University Press)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780199595365
Subjects: Public opinion; Psychological aspects; Political parties; Voting; Personality and politics; Case studies
Description: Campaign organizers and the media appear to agree that voters' perceptions of party leaders have an important impact in elections. This book examines voters' evaluations of party leaders in elections around the world and finds that leaders have an unmistakeable and consistent impact on voters' decisions at the ballot box.
Notes: "ECPR."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-203) and index.