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The Irresistible Allure of Charismatic Leaders? Populism, Social Identity, and Polarisation

Politics and Governance
This article examines the complex interplay between populism, social identity, and charisma attribution in leader–follower relationships. Drawing on a survey conducted in Hungary during the 2022 election, we investigate how populist attitudes and ...
Rudolf Metz, Bendegúz Plesz
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Crystals and Mud in Nature [PDF]

, 2006
Professor James Salzman has written a wonderful article, which promises an equally wonderful book. His article intelligently and thoughtfully examines the forces that compete, conflict, and combine in the creation of laws relating to drinking water ...
Lazarus, Richard J.
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Harnessing iEcology data to uncover invasive species behaviour

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Invasive animal species threaten ecosystems, biodiversity and human livelihoods. Behavioural traits such as boldness, exploratory tendencies, learning ability and social interactions are known to influence invasion success. Yet these behavioural traits remain underexplored due to challenges in observing behaviour across large spatial and ...
Peter Mikula, Pavel Pipek, Martin Bulla, María L. Castillo, Shawan Chowdhury, Łukasz Dylewski, Franz Essl, Josh A. Firth, Jérôme M. W. Gippet, Theresa Henke, Zuzanna Jagiełło, Ivan Jarić, Bernd Lenzner, Ana Novoa, Nadja Pernat, Petr Pyšek, Valerio Sbragaglia, Jessica H. Smith, Allan T. Souza, Reut Vardi, Shengyu Wang, Piotr Tryjanowski, Annette Menzel   +22 more
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Charismatic preacher and traditional healer: Syncretic competitors for spirituality

African Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: Some charismatic pastors consult traditional healers to obtain power, prosperity and protection against the cosmic powers and social attacks. Objectives: This article unpacks the rationale behind charismatic preachers’ engagement with African
Kelebogile T. Resane
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Ecosystem valuation: Concept, criteria and terminology

Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.
Abstract Furlaud et al. (2025) discussed how to measure ‘ecosystem condition’. Here, we argue that the term ‘ecosystem valuation’ should be preferred. ‘Valuation’ signals clearly that a social or political value judgement is being made about which ecosystem states to rate most highly. Furlaud et al.
Mark Westoby, David Coleman, David J. Eldridge, Robert M. Kooyman, Martyna Kotowska, Max Mallen‐Cooper, Julian Schrader, Ian W. Watson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organizational Culture and Financial Performance: A Machine Learning Approach*

Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the relationship between organizational culture and firm performance by applying a machine learning‐based text analysis to a large corpus of employee reviews. Inspired by an intuitive framework of Myers‐Briggs Type Indicator personality dimensions, we propose a novel representation of organizational culture using Korean ...
Hanjun Lee, Junho Park
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Endogenous opposition: Identity and ideology in Kuwaiti electoral politics

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How do opposition elites succeed in authoritarian elections? Existing theories of authoritarian politics suggest a pivotal role for elections in enhancing the survival of incumbent dictators. Yet, in many contexts, opposition elites attract considerable support and constrain the policymaking authorities of these dictators.
Daniel L. Tavana
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An anatomy of worldmaking: Sukarno and anticolonialism from post‐Bandung Indonesia

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyzes the anticolonial worldmaking of postcolonial Indonesia's first president Sukarno, during Guided Democracy (1959–1965). Using worldmaking as a conceptual interface, the article offers three interconnected interventions.
Say Jye Quah
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Argumentation strategies in party competition

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Political parties' rhetorical strategies play a crucial role in shaping public opinion and electoral outcomes. To gain insight into what kind of arguments parties present to the public, and under what conditions, we develop a model of argumentation where parties compete to persuade voters before engaging in platform competition.
Catherine Hafer, Federica Izzo, Dimitri Landa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A drag on the ticket? Estimating top‐of‐the‐ticket effects on down‐ballot races

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Campaign staff, journalists, and political scientists commonly attribute the poor performances of a party's down‐ballot candidates to low‐quality or extreme top‐of‐the‐ticket candidates, but empirical evidence on this conventional wisdom is scant. We estimate the effect of candidate quality and ideology in gubernatorial and U.S.
Kevin DeLuca, Daniel J. Moskowitz, Benjamin Schneer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source