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APPENDIX A Issue Positions and Issue Salience in the Campaign Data Table AA.1 Issue positions of French parties in the four campaigns 210 Table AA.2 Issue salience for French parties in the four campaigns 211 Table AA.3 Issue positions of Austrian parties in the four campaigns 212 Table AA.4 Issue salience for Austrian parties in the four campaigns 213 Table AA.5 Issue positions of Swiss parties in the four campaigns 214 Table AA.6 Issue salience for Swiss parties in the four campaigns 215 Table AA.7 Issue positions of Dutch parties in the four campaigns 216 Table AA.8 Issue salience for Dutch parties in the four campaigns 217 Table AA.9 Issue positions of British parties in the four campaigns 218 Table AA.10 Issue salience for British parties in the four campaigns 218 Table AA.11 Issue positions of German parties in the four campaigns 219 Table AA.12 Issue salience for German parties in the four campaigns 220 210 / Appendix A TABLE AA.1 Issue Positions of French Parties in the Four Campaigns: Average Direction of the Coded Sentences for the Twelve Categories of Issues Welfare Budget Economic Liberalism Cultural Liberalism European Integration Culture Antiimmi gration Army Security Environment Institutional Reform Infrastructure Extreme Left 1988 1.00 −1.00 −.85 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 2002 1.00 .25 −1.00 −1.00 −.33 .33 Communist Party 1978 .94 −.44 −.94 .46 .82 1.00 −1.00 .82 1988 .91 −.75 −1.00 1.00 −1.00 1.00 −.80 .20 .92 1995 .75 −1.00 −.94 .83 −.50 1.00 −.50 −1.00 1.00 .57 2002 1.00 .33 −.87 .60 .60 −1.00 1.00 −1.00 Socialist Party 1978 .71 −.35 −.86 .76 .46 .80 1.00 .58 1988 .72 .21 −.48 .98 1.00 1.00 −.46 .29 .49 1995 .78 −.10 −.86 .75 .95 .94 −.44 −.58 .71 .46 2002 .63 .34 −.67 .46 1.00 −1.00 .92 .65 Greens 2002 .88 −.25 −1.00 .43 1.00 −1.00 −.14 −.27 Movement of Left-Wing Radicals 1978 .77 .17 −.58 .20 .50 1.00 .67 .94 1995 .56 .00 −1.00 1.00 1.00 −1.00 1.00 1.00 Union for French Democracy 1978 .23 .84 −.37 .07 1.00 .92 .61 .64 1988 .16 .87 .30 .82 1.00 .94 .78 .76 .84 1995 −.33 1.00 −.71 1.00 .56 1.00 1.00 .75 2002 −.22 .64 −.28 .40 1.00 −1.00 1.00 .71 Rally for the Republic (Gaullists) 1978 −.05 .85 −.04 −.72 1.00 1.00 .33 .04 1988 .20 1.00 .32 .12 .91 .85 .56 .72 .09 1995 .24 .60 −.47 .26 .59 .90 .76 .55 1.00 .45 2002 .05 .94 .21 .43 1.00 −.85 .96 .00 Front National 1988 −.05 .88 −.71 −.79 1.00 −.14 1.00 1.00 .73 1995 .29 .75 .00 −.69 −1.00 −1.00 .68 .79 1.00 .64 2002 −.13 1.00 .41 −.71 .71 .83 .77 .80 Issue Positions and Issue Salience / 211 TABLE AA.2 Issue Salience for French Parties in the Four Campaigns: Frequency (%) with which a Party Addressed Issues of a Given Category during Each Campaign and Number of Observations for Each Party (N and % of the corresponding election) Welfare Budget Economic Liberalism Cultural Liberalism European Integration Culture Antiimmi gration Army Security Environment Institutional Reform Infrastructure N % of Election Extreme Left 1988 52.1 2.1 27.1 6.3 .0 4.2 2.1 2.1 4.2 48 2.4 2002 36.1 13.1 34.4 .0 .0 1.6 4.9 9.8 61 5.9 Communist Party 1978 27.7 11.1 28.5 17.4 4.7 .9 .4 9.4 235 16.6 1988 38.2 4.8 17.0 9.1 4.2 7.9 12.1 3.0 3.6 165 8.3 1995 22.2 1.9 28.7 11.1 3.7 7.4 3.7 5.6 2.8 13.0 108 6.0 2002 43.2 8.1 20.3 6.8 6.8 8.1 4.1 2.7 74 7.2 Socialist Party 1978 34.5 10.2 24.8 10.6 4.3 3.1 .9 11.5 322 22.7 1988 23.4 4.2 19.2 12.5 8.7 15.4 6.3 3...

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