When Do the Poor Vote for the Right Wing and Why: Status Hierarchy and Vote Choice in the Indian States
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DOI: 10.1177/0010414018758752
Abstract: What explains the popularity of right-wing parties among the poor? This article argues that in hierarchical societies with high social-status inequality, cross-class coalitions can emerge among high-status voters if they believe their social status is… read more here.
Keywords: status; indian states; poor vote; social status ... See more keywords