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The South, the suburbs, and the Vatican too: explaining partisan change among Catholics (2014)
Journal Article
Ryan, J. B., & Milazzo, C. (2015). The South, the suburbs, and the Vatican too: explaining partisan change among Catholics. Political Behavior, 37(2), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11109-014-9276-2

This paper explains changes in partisanship among Catholics in the last quarter of the 20th Century using a theory of partisan change centered on the contexts in which Catholics lived. Catholics were part of the post-New Deal Democratic coalition, bu... Read More about The South, the suburbs, and the Vatican too: explaining partisan change among Catholics.

Getting it right when it counts: constituency marginality and voters’ perceptions of British parties’ policy positions (2014)
Journal Article
Milazzo, C. (2015). Getting it right when it counts: constituency marginality and voters’ perceptions of British parties’ policy positions. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 25(5), 111-136. https://doi.org/10.1080/17457289.2014.892010

This article argues that despite the importance of national party politics in Britain, constituency-level electoral marginality makes it easier for citizens to select parties based on policy. Using data from the 2005 and 2010 British Election Studies... Read More about Getting it right when it counts: constituency marginality and voters’ perceptions of British parties’ policy positions.