Logged out
Access All our Essays in an Instant
Swap your work for FREE access, or pay £4.99 for instant access
Voting in British general elections no longer revolves around class. Discuss.
Member rating:
(5 votes)
| Words:
| Submitted: Sun Dec 15 2002
Page Preview
On the left is an image preview of every page of this document, and below are the first 150 words with formatting removed:
5th October 2002 Voting in British general elections no longer revolves around class. Discuss. Up until the mid-1970s, people thought of themselves as either working or middle class and so they voted according to their class. This is the traditional voting theory. The working class voted Labour while the middle class voted Conservative. Later on, however, due to the influence of television, people gained more knowledge of politics and so they made more informed choices on how to vote and who to vote for and were less likely to be loyal to the party of their class. I think that voting in British general elections does not revolve around class anymore and there are many factors that determine how people vote in general elections today. For instance, people today have more knowledge about the different parties they can vote for and so they can make informed decisions and not just vote depending...
To see the full version of this document, and 145,348 others
