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Poverty Attributions and Voting Choices in the 2023 Swiss National Elections

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Is poverty a relevant issue for Swiss electoral politics and political behavior? In this paper we answer that question by showing that citizens’ agreement with different causal attributions of poverty matters for their voting decisions. Of highest relevance is the difference between an “individual blame” explanation (i.e., the poor are lazy ...
Lionel Marquis, Jessy Sparer
wiley   +1 more source

Explaining the Populist Radical Right's Success in the 2023 Swiss National Elections: A Reference Group Perspective

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study analyses the success of populist radical right (PRR) parties in the 2023 Swiss elections using reference group theory. While existing literature emphasizes the influence of objective and subjective group membership on electoral choice, it often overlooks voters' feelings toward groups they do not belong to and their perceptions of ...
Anke Tresch, Line Rennwald
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the EU's Democratic Deficit: Archival Insights From Maximalist Federalists

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 1574-1593, July 2026.
Abstract This article explores the history of democratic problematisation of European integration, rather than taking part in the normative debate on the European Union's democratic legitimacy deficit that emerged in the 1990s. We focus on the narratives of non‐institutional actors who have considered that European integration should be a democratic ...
Jessy Bailly
wiley   +1 more source

Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 554-574, June 2026.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
wiley   +1 more source

Tak zwane prawo wieczności w dawnej Polsce

open access: yesCzasopismo Prawno-Historyczne, 1970
L’article a pour sujet le problème des origines et surtout de l’évolution du droit de confirmer la validité des aliénations à titre perpétuel des fonds de terre (immeubles) dans la Pologne féodale.
Antoni Gąsiorowski
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Catherine de' Medici and the Forest of Orleans: Queenly Participation in Early Modern French Forest Management

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 507-531, June 2026.
Abstract This essay demonstrates how a gender‐informed, more‐than‐human lens can provide new ways to analyse how the role of a queen in forestry management was conceptualised by sixteenth‐century professional men. It explores these ideas as they are presented in a work published by Guillaume Martin, Lieutenant General of the forests and waterways of ...
Susan Broomhall
wiley   +1 more source

Youth networks as bridging actors in environmental governance: Roles, achievements and barriers

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1021-1032, May 2026.
Abstract Young people form a large demographic group and have specific interests and views on the current socio‐environmental crises. However, they are largely underrepresented in decision‐making. To bring their visions and claims into environmental governance, youth have created alternative pathways of participation, such as youth networks. Yet, their
Marie‐Morgane Rouyer   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affective Climate and Political Polarization: Identity, Ideology, and Support for Climate Policy

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 63, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines affective climate polarization (ACP) and affective political polarization (APP) – emotional distance between supporters and opponents of decarbonization and political partisans, respectively. Analyzing original, representative Canadian survey data (n = 2503), we examine why people have differing levels of ACP and APP and ...
Emily Huddart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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