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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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Yellow Vests, Right-Wing Extremism and the Threat to Canadian Democracy
This briefing note explores the potential threat posed by the Yellow Vest Canada movement (YVC) being arguably infiltrated and co-opted by right-wing extremist (RWE) groups and the possible escalation this may cause.
Serge Bergler
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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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Scientists in power plays: How substantive were scientists' narratives during the COVID‐19 pandemic?
Abstract Scientists who provide expert advice must engage with policy processes. Little is known about whether and how scientists deal with the political dynamics of policy processes that are inherent to policymaking. We study this question by building on the policy dimension concept within the Narrative Policy Framework.
Jule Ksinsik, Caroline Schlaufer
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Michaela KÖTTIG's book closes two gaps in research on right-wing political extremism. First, she deals with young women in the right-wing scene. This is a group that has been subject to little research, having generally been taken to be on the fringe of ...
Silke Baer
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Economic Growth and the Rise of Political Extremism [PDF]
In many western democracies, political parties with extreme platforms challenge more moderate incumbents. This paper analyses the impact of economic growth on the support for extreme political platforms.
Hans Peter Gruner, Markus Bruckner
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ABSTRACT New governance models increasingly employ self‐regulation tools like pledges and nudges to achieve regulatory compliance. These approaches premise that voluntary compliance emerges from intrinsic motivation to cooperate rather than coercive measures. Central to their success is trust—both in government institutions and among citizens. However,
Libby Maman, Yuval Feldman, Tom Tyler
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SECURITY IMPLICATIONS FROM RIGHT-WING EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM IN EUROPEAN UNION
This paper aim is an analyze how right-wing terrorism seeks to change the entire political, social and economic system to a right-wing extremist model. One cause for concern is the increasingly young age of suspects linked to violent online
Tanja Miloshevska +2 more
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ABSTRACT This article argues that if the aspiration is to enhance regulatory and governance responses to white‐collar and corporate crimes, consideration of the organization of these offending behaviors must be central to the scholarly, practice, and policy discussion.
Nicholas Lord, Michael Levi
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Harassment and Threats, Concern and Fear: the Experiences of Local Politicians in Ludvika, Sweden
Sweden has a history of a stable party system, democracy, consensus, welfare and few labour market conflicts. But after the election in 2014, the Ludvika municipality in Sweden found itself in an unusual situation: a representative from a neo-Nazi party –
Lars Korsell +3 more
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