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Political parties «in the search for meaning»: Specifics of party ideological interactions with voters

Abstract

The article is aimed to research transformation of Russian parties' ideological strategies in the 2016 Duma election and an influence of the socio-political context on the ideological function of parties, their ability to produce new ideas and meanings. The paper presents results of content analysis of parties' election programs and of an expert survey. The content analysis is devoted to problem areas which were actual in the current pre-election discourse. The expert survey was used in order to analyze ideological strategies of parties, as well as methods and techniques of their work with the voter.

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Olga Tolpygina
Samara National Research University; Institute of Scientific Information for Social Science
Russian Federation


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