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Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 621-644, December 2024.Abstract Political polarization on social media, particularly during electoral campaigns, has become a growing concern. This study aimed to assess levels of affective polarization in political communication, considering temporal orientation, delegitimizing beliefs, and intergroup emotions. Two studies were conducted: one during the Andalusian elections
Diana Camila Garzón‐Velandia +2 more
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The current talks in Northern Ireland exemplify the mistrust that has attended devolution from the outset [PDF]
, 2015 Following an independent report assessing paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland last week, Rick Wilford reviews the current crisis and assesses prospects for institutional reform. He writes that while there are grounds to believe that progress is being
Wilford, Rick
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Should history change the way we think about populism?
The Economic History Review, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 1086-1109, August 2024.Abstract This paper asks whether history should change the way in which economists and economic historians think about populism. We use Müller's definition, according to which populism is ‘an exclusionary form of identity politics, which is why it poses a threat to democracy’. We make three historical arguments.
Alan de Bromhead +1 more
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‘He’s at the Crucial Age’: The Performance of Masculinity in Gary Mitchell’s Drama
Review of Irish Studies in Europe, 2017 Using this theoretical basis of gender performativity, this article will consider the shifting masculinities in two plays by Gary Mitchell, Trust (1999) and Love Matters (2012), both of which are set in the Protestant, urban, working-class neighbourhood
Megan Minogue
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WHO's Fooling Who? The World Health Organization's Problematic Ranking of Health Care Systems [PDF]
, 2008 The World Health Report 2000, prepared by the World Health Organization, presented performance rankings of 191 nations' health care systems. These rankings have been widely cited in public debates about health care, particularly by those interested in ...
Glen Whitman
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Peace &Change, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 223-241, July 2024.Abstract Analyzing how transitional justice (TJ) mechanisms address the role of economic and political elites in contexts of widespread violence is crucial for understanding their possible transformative impact. The type of challenges faced by TJ instruments when trying to deal with economic elites involved in human rights violations also reflects the ...
Rosario Figari Layús
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Paramilitarism’s Long Twentieth Century [PDF]
, 2020 How did paramilitarism develop into the modern age? The twentieth century has seen forms of paramilitarism ranging from the Freikorps in Germany early on in the century, to the Sudanese Janjaweed militias a century later, and a myriad of armed groups in between.
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, 2016 States use terror to achieve political ends, by employing violence to ensure compliance and to coerce populations away from dissent. Moreover, despite popular understandings of terrorism as a ‘strategy of the weak’ used against liberal democracies, an ...
Blakeley, Ruth, Raphael, Sam
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Crimes of the powerful in Latin America and the Caribbean: Toward a research agenda
Sociology Compass, Volume 18, Issue 2, February 2024.Abstract The scholarship on crimes of the powerful encompasses a critical examination of social harms, and crimes perpetrated by privately or publicly operated businesses and corporations, the state, international organizations, elites, as well as the state‐mediated administrative and political responses to these crimes.
Jose Atiles
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Caught Stealing: Debunking the Economic Case for D.C. Baseball [PDF]
, 2004 District of Columbia mayor Anthony Williams has convinced Major League Baseball to move the Montreal Expos to D.C. in exchange for the city's building a new ballpark.
Brad R. Humphreys, Dennis Coates
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