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Electoral Gender Quotas and Democratic Legitimacy [PDF]

Gender quotas are used to elect most of the world’s legislatures. Still, critics contend that quotas are undemocratic, eroding institutional legitimacy.
Piscopo, Jennifer, Clayton, Amanda, O'Brien, Diana, O’BRIEN, DIANA Z, PISCOPO, JENNIFER M   +4 more
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Public Opinion About Community Participation in Natural Resources Governance: A Population Survey in Indonesia and Malaysia

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The international conservation and natural resources communities have increasingly embraced the principle of community participation. This rhetoric around participation has gained power and influence in setting countries' agendas for natural resources governance, largely without a sound understanding of public opinion on the issues.
Rachel S. Friedman, Emily Massingham, Kerrie A. Wilson, Angela J. Dean   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Left Wanting and Left Unheard: A Dual Grievance Model of Populism Across Six European Countries

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study tests a dual grievance model of populism by examining whether relative deprivation and external political inefficacy are linked to two core dimensions of populist beliefs (people sovereignty and anti‐elitism) via aversive political emotions (anger, sadness and fear) and institutional distrust across six European countries (N = 5487).
Anna Cortijos‐Bernabeu, Matteo Cavallaro, Christian Staerklé   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kvotering i styrer: Hvor kommer de nye styremedlemmene fra, og hva slags erfaring bringer de med seg?

Magma
Formålet med denne studien er å forstå hva som skjer i styrene i de om lag 8 000 virksomhetene som er berørt av de nye kravene om kjønnsbalanse i styrer som ble innført i 2024.
Erik W. Jakobsen, Per Fredrik Johnsen, Eskil Sønju Le Bruyn, Cathrine Seierstad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quotas as Opportunities and Obstacles: Revisiting Gender Quotas in India

, 2019
This article addresses the empirical uncertainty regarding whether gender quotas establish a foundation of political representation and experience that encourages female candidates to compete against men.
Turnbull, Brian
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Political Social Identity Threat Predicts Increases in Affective Polarisation Over Time, but Not Changes in Well‐Being

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Affective polarisation, a growing hostility toward political outgroups, is a phenomenon rooted in social identity. Social identity threat—the expectation of experiencing some form of denigration based on a self‐relevant group identity—is thought to be a major driver of affective polarisation.
Brandon McMurtrie, Matt Williams, Michael Philipp, Anja Roemer, Ross Hebden   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The principle of equal treatment between women and men in European Union law: Cautious Expansion, Member State Hesitation and a Shift in Method – The Case of Directive 2022/2381 “Women on Boards”

Pensar
The principle of equal treatment between women and men in EU law has gradually expanded from limited economic provisions to a broader social and professional scope.
Florelle Moreau
doaj   +1 more source

Changing Minds in Times of War: An Intervention Tournament to Increase Public Support for Ending the Israel–Gaza War

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Public opinion plays a central role in shaping conflict dynamics and influencing wartime policy. In this work, we examined which psychological intergroup interventions could increase public opposition to war. Building on research showing that instrumental reasoning and social identification are central, though not exhaustive, predictors of war‐
Ilana Ushomirsky, Lee Aldar, Shira Roth, Eran Halperin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Western Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand: gender quotas in the context of citizenship models

, 2006
Book synopsis: This is the first world-wide, comparative study of the controversial new trends of gender quotas now emerging in global politics, presenting a comprehensive overview of changes in women’s parliamentary representation across the world ...
Krook, M.L., Squires, JA, LOVENDUSKI, J, Lovenduski, Joni, KROOK, ML, Squires, J.   +5 more
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A Longitudinal Comparison of the Effects of Election Outcomes on System Legitimacy in the United Kingdom and United States

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using three‐wave panel data from the United Kingdom (N = 604) and the United States (N = 512), we examined changes in system‐legitimization across the 2024 electoral cycle and whether trajectories differed for electoral winners and losers. In both countries, system‐legitimization increased after the election, suggesting that elections function
Evan A. Valdes, Rosalind Searle, James H. Liu, Cornelia Sindermann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source