Gender and Voting

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  • Created on: 05-01-18 12:29
what parties were women more likely to support in the 50s/60s/70s
centre right
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which country was the first to start reversing the traditional gender gap in voting behaviour in the mid 1970s
USA
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where did the weakening of womens traditional conservatism take place
advanced, industrialised countries
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what did Inglehart and Norris 2000 find had happened in most advanced industrialised democracies since the 1980s
women had realigned to be more likely to lean towards supporting left parties
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what did Inglehart and Norris find to be the mean L/R ideologies for men and women in 1999
Men - 5.3 Women - 5.2
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what does 'socio-structural position of men and women' mean
differences in: experience of working, church attendance and education
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what is not a situational constraint which explains why women vote differently to men
political attitudes
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who developed the modernisation theory in 2000
inglehart and norris
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what has modernisation led to
womens values, political attitudes and preferences becoming more left wing
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who argues that men have become more right wing in the USA
Kaufmann and Petrocik 1999
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what did Kauffman and Petroick 1999 consider to explain 70% of the gender gap in the US
men and women weighing issues differently (salience)
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What did Coffe 2013 say
women are more interested in community linked issues
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