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The party and political landscape of Germany after the European Parliament elections

open access: yesНаучно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН
On June 9, 2024, elections to the European Parliament were held in Germany. With active face-to-face and absentee voting, almost almost 65% of German voters cast their vote for one of the 35 German parties admitted to the electoral process.
Vladislav B. Belov
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Il cambiamento dei partiti tradizionali al tempo dell’antipolitica

open access: yesQuaderni di Sociologia, 2014
Over the last twenty years some challenges (increase of electoral abstention, a higher volatility, protest voting) have significantly affected Italian party system. The aim of this article is to investigate how mainstream parties have changed in response
Maurizio Cerruto, Chiara Facello
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A Little Birdie Said: How Twitter is Disrupting Shareholder Activism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Shareholders are organizing and mobilizing on new social media platforms like Twitter. This changes the dynamics of shareholder proxy contests in ways that favor shareholders over management. Disruptive technology may bring about a shareholder revolution,
Oranburg, Seth C.
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When Does Sexuality-Based Discrimination Motivate Political Participation?

open access: yes, 2017
The established consensus in political behavior research is that discrimination by political institutions motivates marginalized groups to vote and protest their conditions.
Page, Douglas D.
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Towards a Conceptual Integration of Collective Victimization Beliefs and Their Variation Within and Across Contexts: A Q Methodology Study in Five Communities

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although social psychological research on how people understand collective victimization often examines comparisons between groups’ suffering, studies on related concepts (e.g., collective trauma) suggest numerous other relevant beliefs. The present article aimed to integrate diverse collective victimization beliefs and contribute to their ...
Johanna Ray Vollhardt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malaysia's 2008 General Election – Transition from Single-party Dominance?

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2010
Leading theories of transitions from single-party dominant systems begin with economic crisis, the party's loss of patronage resources, and elite-level defections.
William Case
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The new face of digital populism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Populist parties and movements are now a force to be reckoned with in many Western European countries. These groups are known for their opposition to immigration, their ‘anti-establishment’ views and their concern for protecting national culture.
Bartlett, Jamie   +2 more
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The Impact of Freedom of Speech on Conspiracy Beliefs

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conspiracy beliefs are often portrayed as a threat to democracies. However, less is known about the extent to which the state of democracy may affect conspiracy beliefs. Hence, we investigated the impact of the societal level of freedom of speech on conspiracy beliefs. In Study 1, using aggregated nation‐level data (N = 68 countries), we found
Paul Bertin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Issues, Discontent, and Third-Party Voting: The Case of the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Scholarly accounts of the dramatic breakthrough of the List Pim Fortuyn (LPF) in the 2002\ud Dutch parliamentary election have mostly emphasized two factors behind the success of\ud that party.
Aarts, Kees, Belanger, Eric
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The Role of European Union (EU) Metagovernance in Supporting the Voluntary and Community Sector in Northern Ireland

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that European Union (EU) peacebuilding scholarship can benefit from organizational research on the socio‐spatial dynamics of policy implementation. It introduces a strategic‐relational heuristic to address two key gaps: the marginalization of grassroots agency in spatial analyses and the separation of strategy from ...
Giada Lagana, Sioned Pearce
wiley   +1 more source

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