Love him for the enemies he has made: Signaling by inflammatory pro‐gun rhetoric
Abstract American politics is rife with messages designed to anger one's political enemies. In this paper, we propose and test a model suggesting that such inflammatory messages are effective because they signal that the messenger is unwilling to compromise with the groups they have offended.
Sosuke Okada, Nicholas Buttrick
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A primer on politicization, polarization, radicalization, and activation and their implications for democracy in times of rapid technological change. [PDF]
Smith LGE, Thomas EF.
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Abstract The midpoint of the left‐right self‐placement item is hiding important political diversity, and may be conflating moderate responders with populists and other political sub‐groups. Survey researchers should consider this problem when examining relationships between political orientation and political attitudes.
Edward J. R. Clarke +6 more
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The Body in Extremist White Supremacism. [PDF]
Latif M, Blee K, DeMichele M, Simi P.
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Not a real meritocracy? How conspiracy beliefs reduce perceived distributive justice
Abstract The meritocracy principle, along with other distributive justice principles such as equality and need, is fundamental to the healthy functioning of modern societies. However, our understanding of the factors that shape citizens' perceptions of these principles remains limited.
Qi Zhao +2 more
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Extremism, racism and riots: exploring the political, social and cultural determinants of poor mental health. [PDF]
Bhui K +4 more
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Political extremism in Azerbaijan
Elburus Edilov +2 more
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The dangers, directness, and purposes of online collective actions
Abstract Most research on online collective action investigates low‐effort, social media‐based actions rather than tactics with highly disruptive potential. To better account for the variety of forms of collective actions that use digital technologies, we conducted an open‐source intelligence search (Study 1a) and an expert consultation survey (Study ...
Catherine G. Lowery +2 more
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PROTOCOL: Government-Led Communication Campaigns for Reducing Violent Extremism - A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Hassan G +6 more
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Star-spangled fascism: American interwar political extremism in comparative perspective
Richard Steigmann-Gall
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