The Importance of Material Status for Electoral Chances and Perception of Politician: Delegitimization of Wealth as Post-transition Specificity?

In presented research the impact of a politician’s economic status on his/her assessment and electoral chances was tested. In study 1 (N= 90) a politician with a high status was assessed as less moral and more competent than a low-status politician. In study 2 (N = 120) participants from Ireland an...

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Main Authors: IWONA ŚWIĄTEK, MAGDALENA ŻEMOJTEL-PIOTROWSKA, JAROSŁAW PIOTROWSKI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation Pro Scientia Publica 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Education Culture and Society
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Online Access:http://nowadays.home.pl/JECS/data/documents/JECS=202=282013=29=20361-374.pdf