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Corporate Quasi‐Sovereignty: Big Tech and the Politics of Sovereign Authority in the Digital Age

Policy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT As private technology firms expand their control over critical infrastructures, questions of sovereignty and governance are increasingly displaced from states to corporate actors. Existing scholarship on sovereignty assumes that authority is either monopolized by states or shared through institutionalized public–private arrangements.
Chee Hae Chung, Bryce J. Dietrich
wiley   +1 more source

Exiled From Their Own Lands: Indigenist Policies, Oil, and Colonial Plunder in 20th Century Venezuela

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
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Do Voters and Candidates Share the Same Views on Democracy? Support for and Satisfaction with Democracy in Switzerland

Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 394-411, June 2026.
Abstract The perceived “crisis of democracy” has received much attention in recent scholarly and societal debates. Yet much of the focus has been on democratic attitudes of citizens. We only know little about the democracy orientations of political candidates, and whether voter and candidate views on democracy are congruent.
Annika Lindholm, Lukas Lauener
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The Effect of Topic Salience on Nonresponse, Self‐Reported Turnout and Party Choice: An Experimental Study from the Swiss Election Study (Selects)

Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 458-482, June 2026.
Abstract Political surveys are subject to nonresponse bias, leading to overestimated voter turnout and, at times, underestimated support for far‐right parties. This study examines whether altering the salience of a survey's topic at the recruitment stage affects survey participation and nonresponse bias, and with what trade‐offs. Using the panel survey
Nursel Alkoç, Anke Tresch, Line Rennwald   +2 more
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Introduction to the Special Issue “The 2023 Swiss National Elections”

Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 211-217, June 2026.
Abstract The 2023 Swiss federal elections took place in a multi‐issue context. Various international crises caused global uncertainty, which dominated media and social discourse during the election year. Ultimately, the election results strengthened the right wing, but not exclusively.
Line Rennwald, Marlène Gerber, Elie Michel   +2 more
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The Metabolic Rift in Radical Geography: Massimo Quaini and the Territoriality of the Ecological Crisis

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This article relocates Marx's theory of the metabolic rift within a broader geographical genealogy, recovering Massimo Quaini's contribution and showing how his work anticipates; in territorial terms, several theoretical components were later systematized by Foster.
Pasquale Pennacchio
wiley   +1 more source

La contención del backsliding: los roles de diferentes actores en la contención de la erosión democrática

Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales
Este artículo reevalúa las principales teorías del backsliding democrático a partir de un análisis comparado de Colombia, Brasil, Venezuela y México, articulando debates clásicos sobre erosión institucional como lo plantean Bermeo, Levitsky y Ziblatt ...
Leonardo Avritzer
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La pandemia de COVID-19: Una llamada de atención en ciencia-política-sociedad para trabajar por un futuro habitable

Maskana, 2021
Al momento de la publicación en línea de la revista MASKANA 12(2) el año 2021 se acerca a su fin. 2021 significa que ya ha pasado una quinta parte del siglo XXI.
Jan Feyen
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Between Deliberation and Interpretation: Social Movements’ Democratic Rationalities in Legal Discourse

Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 115-129, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Scholarship on democratization often reduces social movements’ legal engagement to deliberative rationality, obscuring how transformation operates through distinct yet complementary procedural logics. This article argues that movements democratize law through dual‐track engagement: Political deliberation universalizes moral demands via ...
Diego Alonso Ramírez Pérez
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Is Market a Hero or Villain? A Narrative Policy Framework Analysis of China's Patient‐Centred Healthcare Policy

Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study applies the Narrative Policy Framework (NPF) within a non‐democratic context, exploring the role of policy narratives in the implementation of patient‐centred healthcare policy in China. Drawing on a dataset of academic journal articles that reference both “market” and “patient‐centredness,” the research reveals how local ...
Jingqing Yang
wiley   +1 more source