A New Scale to Measure War Attitudes: Construction and Predictors [PDF]
, 2011 Attitudes people have toward war in general have been of recent interest due to the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq. The purpose of this research was to develop a scale to measure war attitudes and to investigate factors that may influence these ...
Cohn, Ellen S, Dupuis, Erin C
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Boys, girls, and children: gender and question-wording in the measurement of authoritarianism
Political Science Research and MethodsThe standard measure of authoritarianism asks respondents about desirable qualities in children. Although these questions are gender-neutral, respondents may differ in the gender of the child in their heads when answering.
David A.M. Peterson, Carrie Swartz
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What Makes Autocracies’ Soft Power Strategies Special? Evidence from Russia and China [PDF]
, 2016 The paper problematizes the national soft power strategies of authoritarian states arguing that many of their features stem from those countries’ political regime.
Patalakh, Artem
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Populist Authoritarianism and Catholic Political Ethics: A Framework for a Moral Review
ReligionsCan there be an ethics of politics or political ethics in populist authoritarian democracies? Given that politics operates under potentially risky and morally ambiguous methods that involve strategic calculations with some elements of irrationality ...
Elias Omondi Opongo
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Columbia Journal of Race and Law, 2021 Authoritarianism is on the rise globally, threatening democratic society and ushering in an era of extreme division. Most analyses and proposals for challenging authoritarianism leave intact the underlying foundations that give rise to this social ...
john a. powell, Eloy Toppin, Jr.
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Democracy in secessionism: Transnistria and Abkhazia\u2019s domestic policies [PDF]
, 2006 Nicu ...
Popescu, Nicolae
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Psico-USF, 2009 O objetivo deste trabalho foi investigar as relações entre o autoritarismo e a adesão a sistemas de valores. Para tanto, utilizou-se a escala de Autoritarismo de Extrema-Direita (Altemeyer, 1981, 1988) e o Questionário de Valores Psicossociais (Pereira ...
Thaís Santiago Barros +2 more
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El autoritarismo de derecha, la orientación a la dominancia social, la empatía, y la orientación hacia los valores materiales como predictores del prejuicio intergrupal en Argentina [PDF]
, 2014 The study of individual differences in prejudice has received significant attention in the psychological literature. However, very little research has been published on Latin American countries.
Castañeiras, Claudia Elena +4 more
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Liberal outcomes through undemocratic means: the reform of the Code de statut personnel in Morocco [PDF]
, 2009 The 2004 reform of the family code in Morocco has been held as one of the most significant liberal reforms undertaken in the country, and has led scholars and policy makers to argue that this demonstrates the democratic progress Morocco and the King are ...
Amar +21 more
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Zero tolerance policing: new authoritarianism or new liberalism? [PDF]
, 2002 The notion of “zero tolerance” policing has been widely discussed in the media in recent years and has received considerable support from politicians right across the political spectrum both in the USA and the UK. Proponents of this apparently “get-tough”
Hopkins Burke, RD
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