Thesis
The emotional voter: the impact of electoral campaigns and emotions on electoral behaviour in Britain
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This thesis examines the role of emotions in mediating the effects electoral campaigns have on political behavior in Britain. I contend that electoral campaigns, aside from direct effects, can also have indirect effects, manifested through the impact of the emotions they induce. I theorize that, through manipulating the tone, framing and targeting of their messages, electoral campaigns induce specific emotions. Emotions are argued to have a direct effect on turnout (intentions) and a moder...
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Funding
+ European Union - 7th Framework Initial Training Network - Marie Curie Fellowship
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Kiss, C
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2013
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
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- Language:
- English
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- Local pid:
- ora:7055
- Deposit date:
- 2013-07-19
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- Copyright holder:
- Kiss, C
- Copyright date:
- 2013
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