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Little Fish in Big Ponds: The Pathways to Inclusion for Micro‐Minorities in Power‐Sharing Societies
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Emergent critique of consociations has focused on how micro‐minority ‘others’ are frequently excluded from the opportunities presented by power‐sharing systems, with dominant elites shutting them out. Therefore, a key question is: how do the political elites of micro‐minorities gain more meaningful inclusion by adopting or navigating the ...
Aleksandra Zdeb, Drew Mikhael
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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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Are Less Affluent People Less Likely to Run for Political Office?
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract In almost all democracies, elected officials are better off than most of the citizens they represent. Recent research has shown that this descriptive misrepresentation is partly due to voter and party bias against less well‐off candidates. In this paper, we explore a third possible explanation: Are less affluent people less likely to run for ...
Pirmin Bundi, Reto Wüest
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Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract This research note investigates how discriminatory experiences shape political protest behaviour among lower social class citizens. While prior studies show that discrimination mobilises ethnic and racial minorities toward protest, the political consequences of class‐based discrimination remain underexplored.
Manuel Diaz Garcia +2 more
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Deliberative Wave and Neo‐Managerial Conception of Mini‐Publics
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract This Research Note analyses how the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development (OECD) has promoted mini‐publics, before focusing on a specific collaboration between the OECD and the Directorate‐General for Regional and Urban Policy of the European Commission in the case of the mini‐public Besaya Delibera.
Jessy Bailly
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Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Recently, the socio‐economic agenda of populist radical right parties (PRRPs) has attracted growing scholarly interest, yet many studies focus specifically on positions on welfare policies. It is often argued that economic issues are of secondary importance to PRRPs, or that their positions are deliberately blurred to maximize electoral appeal.
Emmanuel Dalle Mulle +3 more
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Nested Claims, Cross‐Segmental Issues, and Elite Competition in Powersharing
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Powersharing systems rely on descriptive representation, where elected elites ‘stand in’ for their segment's voters, incentivising intransigence and penalising cross‐segmental cooperation. Yet powersharing politics regularly witness cross‐segmental appeals, voting patterns and party formation.
Timofey Agarin
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Tendencias ideológicas en la política social: debates en la política comunitaria
Índice. 1. Introducción a la cuestión de la Política Social. 1.1. Política Social y políticas sociales desde el marco ideológico; 2. Corriente Liberal; 3. Corriente Conservadora; 4. Corriente Socialista; 5. Corriente Socialdemócrata; 6.
Alemán Bracho, María del Carmen +1 more
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Do Net‐Zero Targets Embedded in (EU) Legislation Increase Public Support for Climate Policies?
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Over 90 countries have committed to reaching net‐zero greenhouse gas emissions by a specific year, and many include this commitment in legislation. Often, public authorities make these commitments before implementing a set of climate change mitigation policies aimed at meeting these commitments.
Goran Dominioni +2 more
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