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Switzerland: Political Developments and Data in 2022
Abstract In 2022, Switzerland's notorious fame as an “island of bliss” was significantly challenged by a sequence of numerous unprecedented large‐scale crises. While the country has managed to phase out most COVID‐19 protective measures already in the year's early weeks, the 202 Russian invasion of Ukraine internationally discredited neutrality—that is,
RAHEL FREIBURGHAUS
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Dimensions of competition in urban cannabis markets
Abstract We report the results of a survey of legal cannabis retail operators in the two largest urban centres of a Canadian province that uses a fully private model to determine the dimensions of competition between retail outlets. We find that, in addition to expected price and location competition, customer loyalty is central in the opinion of ...
Jason Childs, Calum MacDonald
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Brothers, friends, and enemies: averting intimacy on Facebook in western India
Abstract Anthropological studies of the internet have traced the emergence of new forms of intimacy in various arenas of life, including friendship. Drawing upon an ethnography of Facebook and its use among young lower‐middle‐class men in Pune, Maharashtra, western India, the article investigates the discourse of friendship young men deploy on the ...
Rahul Advani
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Circulating in difference: performances of publicity on and beyond a Yangon train
Abstract Amid Myanmar's fraught democratic transition, some local Pentecostals took up new opportunities to publicly evangelize to Buddhists, efforts that were met mostly with indifference. This article explores the role of indifference in mediating encounters across difference.
Michael Edwards
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Abstract Issues matter in party competition. Therefore, the issue emphasis strategy of parties plays an important role during a campaign. Scholars disagree about the factors that explain strategies. Some argue that parties “ride‐the‐wave” and emphasize issues that are important for the public.
Quentin Borgeat
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Explaining Conspiracy Beliefs and Scepticism around the COVID‐19 Pandemic
Abstract Public opinion on COVID‐19 provides new empirical evidence for the debate on the ideological contours of conspiracy theories. I report findings from a web survey in Greece where participants were recruited via paid advertising on Facebook and the study sample was adjusted for age, gender, education, domicile, and region of residence using a ...
Kostas Gemenis
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Abstract Countries rely on different public and private agents to enforce consumer protection and fair competition regulations. To analyze the repercussions of different regimes on social welfare, we consider the possibility of false advertising by a firm in an environment with duopolistic competition and with consumers who can be rational or naïve ...
Florian Baumann, Alexander Rasch
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Le recours aux domaines tabouisés dans la publicité sociétale
L’article traite du tabou dans la publicité sociétale. En s’appuyant sur les exemples relevés dans un corpus de campagnes sociétales francophones, italiennes et polonaises, l’auteur analyse les tabous auxquels recourent les spécialistes de la publicité ...
Agnieszka Woch
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Le réseau communicatif et la configuration polyphonique du discours publicitaire. Étude de cas [PDF]
Cette étude présente le phénomène de la polyphonie dans le discours publicitaire en ligne. On analyse une publicité audiovisuelle et une publicité à image fixe, les deux au chocolat Milka, et l’impact que les slogans peuvent avoir sur les gens.
Alexandra Cotoc
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Les forces illocutoires dans les messages de la publicité sociale (Province de Safi) [PDF]
Résumé : les supports de la publicité sociale incorporent une activité discursive puisqu’ils envisagent une forme d’action qui s’adresse à des destinataires réels et orientent leurs décisions vers une attitude recommandée.
Madiha TOUAB
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