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| the process whereby people no longer vote according to their social class or background |
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| someone who constantly changes the party they support |
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| a political system dominated by two major parties who hold a majority |
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| people are socialised to maintain certain political views |
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| voting based on a single issue not a complete manifesto |
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| voters who lie outside the general voting pattern |
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| the change from traditional to untraditional beliefs that affect voting |
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| relationships between people from different classes affect how people vote. |
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| changes in the class system that affect voting |
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| tho loss of interest in politics and voting |
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| voters casting their election ballot based on how they see their own economic circumstances. In stead of voting for the greater good they vote to better themselves |
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| voting choice is influenced by what fits your interests, key party players, manifesto and track record to think about and make a clear decision on who you will vote for. |
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| People vote due to policy preference and what it means to them, making it more about appeal rather than what is helpful |
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| voting for different party than your choice to stop a rival party getting into power |
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| not voting as you don't believe it makes a difference or cant be bothered to vote |
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| not voting as an act of protest or principle |
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| centre ground politics based on the idea of rights and responsibility |
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| socialist politics mainly focused on benefiting the workers and equality |
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| capitalist politics mainly focused on the upper classes and individualism |
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| a mix of populist and capitalist ideas to try and appeal to everyone on the political spectrum |
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| political focuses now include multi-cultural and foreign affairs policy's. |
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| as there are new means of getting information politicians now have to adapt to changes in modernity such as the rise of mass media. |
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| the shift of politics from being objective to subjective |
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| a scale from 0-100 to determine how much class affects voting. |
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| members of a social class stop aligning themselves in terms of class and believe that they no longer belong to a certain class |
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| a set of ideas and beliefs |
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| Promotional pressure groups |
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| trying to promote an issue in society |
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| Protective pressure groups |
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| trying to protect a group in society |
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| Deformed Polyarchy (neo-pluralism) |
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| some groups in society hold more power than other groups |
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| a pressure group with influence in government |
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| a pressure group with influence outside of government |
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| an idea that a pressure group focuses on |
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| isolating members or groups in society |
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| views held by people who are exposed to the same media sources |
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| acting to support your cause (protest / riot) |
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| a subculture that differs from mainstream culture |
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| a period in which the service sector generates more wealth than the manufacturing sector |
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| freedom to act and react to our situation |
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| issues no longer affect one nation but affect others internationally. |
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