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Green Subsidies and the Promotion of Eco‐Social Policy in Germany and the United States

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The climate crisis poses an acute threat to humanity. Eco‐social policy can help mitigate this threat, but eco‐social policy and the green transition are expensive. Our paper contributes to a better understanding of the role that green subsidies play in advancing eco‐social politics and policies.
Benedikt Bender, Daniel Kinderman
wiley   +1 more source

The role of health and health systems in shaping political engagement and rebuilding trust in democratic institutions. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Eur
Menon A, Kavanagh NM, Falkenbach M, Wismar M, Greer SL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hollow institutions: Merleau‐Ponty and the possibility of coordinated action

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article addresses the phenomenon of political powerlessness, understood—following Hannah Arendt—as the separation of “words and deeds,” a condition in which words become “empty” and actions lose their overall intelligibility, increasingly relying on coercion. I take up Merleau‐Ponty's phenomenology of institution to explore this condition.
Daniil Koloskov
wiley   +1 more source

Conspiracy Mentality: How it Relates to Populism, Relative Deprivation, Mistrust of Expertise and Voting Behaviour. [PDF]

Eur J Psychol
Loziak A, Havrillová D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring the Disciplinary State: The Pace and Pattern of ‘Getting Tough’ in Denmark, Germany and the United Kingdom Since 1990

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Welfare states in rich democracies have returned to a more ‘disciplinary’ agenda in recent decades. This has occurred roughly simultaneously with the so‐called ‘punitive turn’ in criminal justice. We argue that it makes sense to analyse the two movements together, as manifestations of the novel concept of the ‘disciplinary state’. Empirically,
Peter Starke, Georg Wenzelburger
wiley   +1 more source

Bubble reachers and uncivil discourse in polarized online public sphere. [PDF]

PLoS One
Kobellarz JK, Brocic M, Silver D, Silva TH.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Swiss Euroscepticism from a Comparative Perspective

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The relation between Switzerland and the European Union (EU) has been strongly politicized for more than three decades, and Euroscepticism in Switzerland remains high compared to other countries. What explains this elevated level of Euroscepticism, and how do its drivers differ from those in other countries?
Mirco Good, Fabio Wasserfallen
wiley   +1 more source

White masculinity and the radical right in Europe: an intersectional analytical framework. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Guildea A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Threatened by the “Other”? Swiss Integration Policies and Citizens' Perceptions of Migrants Through the Lens of Reflective Solidarity

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Switzerland's federal structure offers a unique context to examine how cantonal integration policies shape citizens' perceptions of migrants. While research has linked integration policies and citizens' attitudes, it often neglects subnational variation.
Cristina El Khoury
wiley   +1 more source

Populist Radical Right Parties and Pension Privatization

Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Populist radical right parties (PRRP) have experienced notable electoral success across Europe in recent decades. While their preferences regarding public social policy have been widely studied, their influence on private social policy remains underexplored. This article examines how PRRP seek to reconcile the tension between aiming to balance
Thomas Mayer
wiley   +1 more source