Introducing a novel method to support polarized citizens to sustain political dialogue
Abstract This article offers a novel quasi‐experimental method over two studies for exploring how individuals can navigate politically polarizing discussions to sustain dialogue. Study one (N = 28) involved in‐person, stimulus‐led interviews in England and Scotland to understand the dialogical political positions being adopted on the UK's post‐Brexit ...
Anthony English, Kesi Mahendran
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Evaluating voter perceptions of political party similarity: A mixed-method study of party positions in Taiwan. [PDF]
Chang SC.
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Defense against small parties: electoral reforms and their impact on Tunisia's electoral system since the Arab Spring. [PDF]
Ali H.
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The psychology of political attitudinal volatility
Abstract The assumption that political beliefs are formed by early‐life socialization and psychological predispositions, leading to stability in adulthood, increasingly acts as a theoretical cornerstone in the literature. However, politics is replete with examples of attitudinal change; this article proposes that certain stable psychological ...
James Dennison
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Brexit - the EU membership crisis that wasn't? [PDF]
Schelkle W +3 more
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Radical departure or opportunity not taken? The Johnson government's Constitution, Democracy and Rights Commission. [PDF]
Schleiter P, Fleming TG.
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There Is Always a Bigger Fish. Determinants of Power Perceptions in Swiss Biodiversity Policy
ABSTRACT The Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) views power as crucial in policy processes, but the nature of coalition power, its determinants, and how to empirically measure it remain understudied. In this article, we use a mixed method approach and social network analysis to explore power relationships in the biodiversity policy subsystem in ...
Alix d'Agostino +2 more
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Having, making and feeling home as a European immigrant in the United Kingdom post-Brexit referendum: An interpretative phenomenological study. [PDF]
Foxwell K +3 more
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Democratic Values in Citizen Participation: What Citizens Prioritize in Participation
ABSTRACT Citizen participation is often initiated to strengthen democracy. While participatory innovations are typically assessed through normative frameworks emphasizing democratic values, little is known about which of these values are prioritized by citizens.
Take Sipma, Frank Hendriks
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