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American Politics Research, 2022
Given that political interest is one of the best predictors of political participation, it remains curious that the causes of interest are undertheorized and understudied. Notably absent from much of the research on political interest is an exploration of how variations in the nature of politics itself might have an impact on individual-level political
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Given that political interest is one of the best predictors of political participation, it remains curious that the causes of interest are undertheorized and understudied. Notably absent from much of the research on political interest is an exploration of how variations in the nature of politics itself might have an impact on individual-level political
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Beyond the Politics of Interest
1985Most political theorists share the basic assumption that the pursuit of self-interest lies at the heart of political behaviour. In consequence, theoretical approaches in political analysis, diverse though they may be, can all be assembled under one rubric — the politics of interest.
Schwarz, M., Thompson, M.
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THE QUIETUS OF POLITICAL INTEREST
Common Knowledge, 2009Quietists aim to bring something to rest, to move it from activity to quiescence. This essay depicts and advocates a quietism of political interest, which is to say a divorce of political action from interest in the outcome of such action. Its principal interlocutor is Pascal, whose 1657 letter to Périer argues, on theological and epistemological ...
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Communication Research, 2019 Political interest is one of the most important individual-level predictors of media use, public opinion formation and engagement. When, how and why some citizens develop a strong interest in politics is however less clear.
Shehata, Adam,, Amnå, Erik,
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Interest Group Politics in a Federation
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008The optimal degree of decentralization depends on the importance of inter-state externalities of local policies. We show that inter-state externalities are determined by the spatial distribution of interest groups within the country. Interest groups who have multi-state scope internalize inter-state externalities to a larger extent than the lobbyists ...
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The political Economy of Wealth and Interest
The Economic Journal, 2007We study the relationship between wealth redistribution and the allocation of firm-ownership. The economy’s wealth distribution affects the equilibrium interest rate and the allocation of entrepreneurial rents when wealth determines agents ability to borrow.
Grüner, Hans Peter, Schils, Rüdiger
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1998
AbstractThis chapter examines the relations between value orientation and shifts in levels of political concern and engagement in Western Europe. First, it considers some interpretations of the link between ‘new’ value orientations and increasing political interest.
Oscar W. Gabriel, Jan W. Van Deth
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AbstractThis chapter examines the relations between value orientation and shifts in levels of political concern and engagement in Western Europe. First, it considers some interpretations of the link between ‘new’ value orientations and increasing political interest.
Oscar W. Gabriel, Jan W. Van Deth
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American Political Science Review, 1981
Abstract In ‘When Are Interests Interesting?’ Virginia Sapiro makes a number of stimulating and important arguments. Her article is particularly useful because it both suggests new research directions and serves as an example of the difficulties of approaching the study of women and politics within the conventional categories of ...
Irene Diamond, Nancy Hartsock
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Abstract In ‘When Are Interests Interesting?’ Virginia Sapiro makes a number of stimulating and important arguments. Her article is particularly useful because it both suggests new research directions and serves as an example of the difficulties of approaching the study of women and politics within the conventional categories of ...
Irene Diamond, Nancy Hartsock
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Scottish Economic & Social History, 1987
A good deal of recent work has been published on modem Scottish political history, but mostly in the form of articles rather than wide-ranging books. Some welcome general text-books have appeared, but, in these, politics share company with economic, social and cultural developments.
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A good deal of recent work has been published on modem Scottish political history, but mostly in the form of articles rather than wide-ranging books. Some welcome general text-books have appeared, but, in these, politics share company with economic, social and cultural developments.
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The Changing Politics of Organised Interests
West European Politics, 2008Since the mid-1970s, Western European politics have undergone significant changes – and this has been particularly marked in the arena of ‘interest politics’. In this article I list some apodictic statements about these changes and speculate about their potential explanations.
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