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Claus Offe (1940–2025): A Tribute to His Academic Work and His Role as a Political Intellectual
Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 155-162, June 2026.
Tine Stein
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Abstract This article analyzes satisfaction with democracy among legislators in Latin America by centering on the impact of institutional settings. Our dataset contains 2,448 interviews from 17 countries between 2009 and 2022. The results of our multilevel logistic regression analysis underscore the significance of institutions, highlighting that ...
Mar Martínez Rosón +2 more
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Unequal Voices: The Educational Gap of Voting Choices in the Swiss Direct Democracy
Abstract This contribution examines the educational gap in voting behavior in Swiss direct democracy, moving beyond the well‐documented turnout differences to assess how education shapes citizens' choices. Drawing on survey data covering 300 votes between 1985 and 2020, we analyze the extent to which low‐ and highly‐educated voters diverge in their ...
Pascal Sciarini, Maxime Walder
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Beyond the Margins: Analyzing Social Exclusion with a Homeless Client Dataset
A great share of literature on social exclusion has been based mainly on the analysis of official survey data. Whereas these efforts have provided insights into the characteristics and conditions of those people living at the margins of mainstream ...
Javier Ramos Diaz, Albert Varela
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Human Capital and Social Capital in the Creation of Political Participation in Switzerland
Abstract Political participation is essential for a well‐functioning democracy. Although political participation is linked to the level of education, little research investigates the political participation of people with a low level of education. This study examines whether the effect of low education on political participation can be offset by social
Alina Zumbrunn
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Bibliotheken: Die fünfte Gewalt im Staat?
In der schwedischen Debatte um eine Nationale Bibliotheksstrategie wird Bibliotheken teilweise zugeschrieben, sie seien eine Fünfte Staatsgewalt. Der Artikel untersucht die Genese dieser Formulierung und konstatiert, dass in der weiteren Diskussion von ...
Hobohm Hans-Christoph
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PRODUCING INTEGRATION: THE TRANSLATION OF NON/BELONGING IN GERMANY AND THE UNITED STATES
ABSTRACT This essay examines how the concept of integration has been produced, translated, and institutionalized in Germany and the United States as a key element of policy frameworks that migranticize some people and, thus, translate them as outsiders.
Catherine S. Ramírez, Christoph Rass
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Der Beitrag diskutiert aktuelle Phänomene der Bedrohung der Demokratie mit Blick auf ausgewählte demokratietheoretische Annahmen. Die Historie Deutschlands zeigt, welche Rolle Bildung für den Erhalt der Demokratie spielen kann, wenn sie angemessen ausgestattet wird und sich nicht hinter falsch verstandenen Neutralitätserwartungen versteckt.
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