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Ideological polarization during a pandemic: Tracking the alignment of attitudes toward COVID containment policies and left-right self-identification [PDF]
Frontiers in Sociology, 2022 Research on opinion polarization has focused on growing divides in positions toward political issues between the more politically and ideologically engaged parts of the population.
Stephan Dochow-Sondershaus
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Corporate funding and ideological polarization about climate change. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2016 SignificanceIdeological polarization around environmental issues—especially climate change—have increased in the last 20 years. This polarization has led to public uncertainty, and in some cases, policy stalemate. Much attention has been given to understanding individual attitudes, but much less to the larger organizational and financial roots of ...
Farrell J.
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Multifaceted polarization and information reliability in climate change discussions on social media platforms [PDF]
Royal Society Open ScienceSocial media platforms like YouTube and Twitter play a key role in disseminating both reliable and unreliable information about climate change. This study analyses the topology of interactions in Twitter and their relation to cross-platform sharing ...
Aleix Bassolas +3 more
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Emergence of Polarized Ideological Opinions in Multidimensional Topic Spaces [PDF]
Physical Review X, 2021 Opinion polarization is on the rise, causing concerns for the openness of public debates. Additionally, extreme opinions on different topics often show significant correlations.
Fabian Baumann +3 more
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New Frontiers for Political Communication in Times of Spectacularization
Media and Communication, 2023 Political spectacularization is a broad global phenomenon challenging contemporary digital political communication under new features that define interactive digital narratives.
Salvador Gómez-García +2 more
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Ideological polarization and government debt [PDF]
International Tax and Public Finance, 2021 AbstractModels of strategic debt predict that public debt increases with polarization, measured by the ideological distance between the government and its likely successor. Conversely if voters are both short-termist and also more likely to switch their vote for parties offering higher spending and public good provision when the electorate is ...
Melki, Mickael +1 more
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SAGE Open, 2022 This study aims to investigate the discursive strategies of manipulation and their realizations in political speeches about COVID-19 pandemic delivered by Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro.
Peggy A. Kakisina +2 more
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Becoming an Ideologue: Social Sorting and the Microfoundations of Polarization
Sociological Science, 2022 This article elaborates and tests the hypothesis that the sociopolitical segregation of interpersonal networks (i.e., social sorting) is at the root of recent polarization trends in the United States.
Craig M. Rawlings
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Clarity of voter choices: neglected foundation for ideological congruence
QOE-IJES, 2021 Ideological congruence between voters and governments is desirable, the wisdom goes, because it implies enactment of policies close to those preferred by voters. Party polarization plays a paradoxical role here: more polarization reduces voter-government
Luana Russo +2 more
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BBR: Brazilian Business Review, 2022 In this study, the main objective is to identify the effect of ideological polarization on the generation of both hate and purchase intent (PI), in relation to a brand.
Eduardo Mesquita +2 more
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