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Trust in Regulation in a Time of Revolution

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines trust in regulation as a core value and precondition of the modern liberal democratic regulatory state. It develops a concept of justified trust in regulation, grounded in regulatory trustworthiness—honesty, competence, and reliability—rather than in proxies such as partisan loyalty, blind faith, obedience, or resignation.
Cristie Ford
wiley   +1 more source

Synthetic political actors: an exploration into emerging AI-driven candidates and parties. [PDF]

Open Res Eur
Malý M, Sandri G, Barberà O.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Thin Blue Democratic Line? Organization, Interest, and Ethical Compatibility as Foundations of External Accountability Credibility

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the context of rising authoritarian and populist political movements, scholars have increasingly identified external agency as a bulwark for liberal values. However, its capacity to protect such values may be contingent upon its acceptance within the profession—specifically, upon attitudes we conceptualize as “accountability credibility ...
Sebastian Roché, Jacques de Maillard, Julien Noble   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-immigration conspiracy beliefs are associated with endorsement of conventional and violent actions opposing immigration and attitudes towards democracy across 21 countries. [PDF]

Commun Psychol
Thomas EF, Stothard C, Besta T, Akbas G, Becker JC, Becker M, Brik T, Chayinska M, Deguchi M, Dhakal S, Kelmendi K, Kende A, de Lemus S, Le Dornat P, Iwanowska M, Leung A, Martiny S, Mizuki R, Osborne D, Palace M, Pozzi M, Pistoni C, Raja Reza Shah RIAB, Raut PK, Safdar S, Stroebe K, Sulejmanović D, Tee EYJ, Ton G, Ulug OM, Urbiola A, Weber N, Włodarczyk A, van Zomeren M.   +33 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Free Expression and Coerced Choice: The Role of the Army and Lord Protector in Miltonic Freedom

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholarly approaches to understanding freedom in Milton's prose tend to connect Milton's ideas to either liberalism or republicanism. Neither of these approaches is sufficient because freedom, for Milton, was not a single concept. Milton explored political and religious freedom very differently.
Benjamin Woodford
wiley   +1 more source

The Double Historicity of Sex and Gender. [PDF]

Arch Sex Behav
Thinius A.
europepmc   +1 more source

From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

Response to: Letter by Litwack and DeGruttola regarding "Moral controversies and academic public health: Notes on navigating and surviving academic freedom challenges". [PDF]

Glob Epidemiol
VanderWeele TJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Playbook of Subnational Illiberalism: Autocrats Face the Opposition-led Local Governments. [PDF]

Hague J Rule Law, 2022
Begadze M.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Media Agenda‐Setting Role of Protests in Nondemocratic Regimes: A Case Study From Hungary

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how protests influence media coverage in a nondemocratic context, focusing on the 2022–2023 education‐related protest wave in Hungary. Drawing on data from the Hungarian Protest Event Database (HuPED) and a corpus of 24,029 education‐related articles across 47 online news portals, we examine how different types of media—
Pal Susanszky, Sebastian Haunss
wiley   +1 more source