In this article, I examine the role of prophetic disappointment in creating ideological change. I discuss the response of two Orthodox rabbis, Rabbi Yehuda Amital (1924–2010) and Rabbi Shmuel Tal (b.
Motti Inbari
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Sometimes You Cannot Have It All: Party Switching and Affiliation Motivations as Substitutes [PDF]
Existing research on when legislators switch parties reports inconsistent results about motivations for switching (e.g., office, ideology, and votes). I treat the motivations for party switching as substitutes and argue that many of the inconsistencies ...
Allison PD +31 more
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Tracking Gaze and Visual Focus of Attention of People Involved in Social Interaction [PDF]
The visual focus of attention (VFOA) has been recognized as a prominent conversational cue. We are interested in estimating and tracking the VFOAs associated with multi-party social interactions.
Ba, Silèye +2 more
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Staying With the Party, Switching or Exiting? A Comparative Analysis of Determinants of Party Switching and Abstaining [PDF]
A large body of literature has investigated the factors that lead to abstention on the one hand or vote volatility on the other hand. We argue in this paper that the most fruitful approach is to simultaneously consider the exit, voice, and loyalty options.
Dassonneville, Ruth +2 more
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Membongkar Veto Player dalam Politik Kepartaian Indonesia Menuju Pemilu 2014
The article explains about how party elites, then identified as veto players, in Indonesia’s 2014 election organize themselve into party organization. The authority institutionalization of the veto player creates a decisional and positional quadrant of ...
Arya Budi
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On the Communication Complexity of Secure Computation [PDF]
Information theoretically secure multi-party computation (MPC) is a central primitive of modern cryptography. However, relatively little is known about the communication complexity of this primitive.
A. Beimel +23 more
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Face Maintenance Rituals and Communication Strategies Used in Puja Astawa’s YouTube Videos
YouTube, a video sharing platform, is famously used these days, not only due to its function as part of entertainment, but also a media of interaction.
Novita Mulyana, Yana Qomariana
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A Comparative Investigation into The Effects of Party-System Variables on Party Switching using Individual-Level Data [PDF]
Previous comparative electoral studies using aggregate data indicate the importance of party-system variables, such as polarization and the number of parties, with regard to the level of volatility between two elections.
Dassonneville, Ruth, Dejaeghere, Yves
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Minimal Factionalism in Singapore’s People’s Action Party
Singapore’s People’s Action Party (PAP) is one of the longest ruling parties in the world. The PAP’s ability to avoid overt factionalism over the years is exceptional, especially compared to the region’s personalistic or cadre parties.
Netina Tan
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Code-switching between Arabic and English during Jordanian GP consultations
This study draws conceptually on communication accommodation theory (CAT) to describe and analyze conversations between doctors and patients to identify the psycholinguistic and social motivations for code-switching (CS) between English and Arabic ...
Etaf Alkhlaifat +2 more
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