1 - Introduction

Question 1

What is the effect of changes in political structures on Political partisanship?

Answer 1

Transformation in political structures (advanced industrial societies) => influence on basic socialization => basic value priorities altered => different stands on current political issues => (possible) different in political partisanship

Question 2

What does cultural backlash explain? What does declining existential security explain?

Answer 2

Cultural backlash explains why given individuals support Populist Authoritarian movements. Declining existential security explains why support for these movements is greater now than it was thirty years ago.