Investigating Right Wing Authoritarianism With a Very Short Authoritarianism Scale
Authoritarianism has been an important explanatory concept for more than 60 years and a powerful predictor of social, political, and intergroup attitudes and behaviour.
Boris Bizumic, John Duckitt
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From patriotism to political totalitarianism: the role of collective narcissism [PDF]
Background. Patriotic education is carried out in many countries, being an integral part of the process of socialization of the younger generation. At the same time, patriotism is often used by autocracies to maintain power and total state control over ...
Dmitry S. Grigoryev
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Why Do Autocrats Need Elections? Political Science about the Role of Elections in Authoritarianism
Relatively recently, students of authoritarianism have not paid much attention to institutions. It was believed that since authoritarian rule is generally an arbitrariness, its institutionalism is not really important.
Yu. S. Medvedev
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Predicting civil religion at a cross-cultural level [PDF]
The concept of civil religion has caught major attention among scholars studying the junction of religion and politics (J.-J. Rousseau, E. Durkheim, R. Bellah).
Lavrič Miran, Flere Sergej
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Nordic authoritarianism: Child‐rearing values and political behavior in a multiparty context
This article explores how authoritarianism as a factor in child-rearing values (CRV) is associated with political orientation, party support, and policy preferences among voters and societal elites in the Nordic context, which is characterized by social ...
Marko Elovainio +7 more
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Survey of the approaches to authoritarianism and similar phenomena [PDF]
The concept of authoritarianism remains vital through the time. It could be affected by the political context. Vitality of this concept has been enhanced by the demonstration of its relevance in many diverse areas.
Petrović Nebojša B.
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Intergroup contact buffers against the intergenerational transmission of authoritarianism and racial prejudice [PDF]
The present study focused on the buffering role of positive intergroup contact in the intergenerational transmission of authoritarianism and racial prejudice in a sample of adolescents and one of their parents.
Van Hiel, Alain +3 more
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The intergenerational transmission of need for closure underlies the transmission of authoritarianism and anti-immigrant prejudice [PDF]
Previous research has identified need for closure (NFC) as an important motivational cognitive basis of authoritarianism and prejudice. However, to date, the role of NFC in the intergenerational similarity in authoritarianism and prejudice has remained ...
Roets, Arne +2 more
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Authoritarianism and Deliberative Democracy: Responding to Our Current Political Times and Contexts
This article introduces the special issue on Deliberative Democracy in an Era of Authoritarianism. The essay highlights the relationship between authoritarianism and democracy, and discusses concerns about the current rise in authoritarianism in ...
Laura Black, Timothy J. Shaffer
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This article is dedicated to the identification of contemporary instances of digital authoritarianism, exploring its definitions, characteristics, methodologies, and the tools employed by authoritarian governments to manipulate the social and political ...
Armen Mirzoyan
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