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The Limits of Regulatory Capture: Explaining the UK Payment Protection Insurance Mis‐Selling Scandal

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To what extent does regulatory agencies' failure to protect the public from harm result from undue industry influence? We argue that “regulatory capture” is invoked too easily to explain regulatory failure. To re‐examine the relationship between regulatory capture and regulatory failure, we use process‐tracing to study UK regulatory decision ...
Eva Heims
wiley   +1 more source

Religio-Cultural Framings on Death Among the Igbo

Nsukka Journal of Religion and Cultural Studies, 2023
This paper analyses the stereotypes associated with the causes of death among the Igbo. Using phenomenological method, data was collected from participant observation and secondary documents.
Paulinus Okechukwu Agbo, Ndidiamaka Vivian Ugwu   +1 more
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Virtue or passion? How moral frames in climate change appeals elicit emotions and change opinions

Political Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Political climate change debates make use of different moral frames of climate change diagnoses and solutions. While it is argued that moral frames are more effective when they invoke strong moral emotions, thus far the relationship between real‐world political moral viewpoints on climate change and the arousal of related emotions, behavior ...
Linda Bos, Rosa Sanchez Salgado
wiley   +1 more source

Yesterday, all our troubles seemed so far away—(Re)conceptualizing nostalgic deprivation as a predictor for radical‐right support

Political Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The return to “old glories” is one of the main promises of radical‐right parties, picking up on widespread longings for the collective past. Many people argue that radical‐right support is motivated by Relative Deprivation, that is, the perception of being worse off than others.
Carla Grosche, Tobias Rothmund
wiley   +1 more source

Scapegoating in Group Psychotherapy

International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 2007
The purpose of this paper is to describe and illuminate the phenomenon of scapegoating in group psychotherapy. Specifically, the role of projective identification - on both individual and group-wide bases - in the evolution of the deviant is delineated.
openaire   +3 more sources

Victimhood claims in German political manifestos

Political Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Political campaigns often work with victimhood claims—stories construed around an (alleged) injustice that needs to be redressed or retaliated against. Notably, scholars have argued that victimhood claims have become more important in societal discourses over the last 20 years.
Marlene Voit, Lucas John Emmanuel Köhler, Stefan Matern, Karsten Fischer, Mario Gollwitzer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Downward Spiral of Legitimacy Erosion: Lessons on Network Governance Failure During the German “Refugee Crisis”

Public Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organizational legitimacy is essential for effective crisis governance. This study analyzes the rapid erosion of legitimacy faced by the German State Office for Health and Social Affairs (LAGeSo) during the 2015 refugee crisis, triggering cascading failures in public service delivery.
Iris Seidemann, Kristina S. Weißmüller, Daniel Geiger   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Youth and University

JANZSSA, 1999
Following the wide dissemination of the commissioned CAUT project, First year on campus: Diversity in the initial experiences of Australian undergraduates (McInnis et al., 1995), there has been some awareness that school leavers are not doing ...
Susan Hayes
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‘I'm Dead!’: Action, Homicide and Denied Catharsis in Early Modern Spanish Drama

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In early modern Spanish drama, the expression ‘¡Muerto soy!’ (‘I'm dead!’) is commonly used to indicate a literal death or to figuratively express a character's extreme fear or passion. Recent studies, even one collection published under the title of ‘¡Muerto soy!’, have paid scant attention to the phrase in context, a serious omission when ...
Ted Bergman
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa: A Systematic Literature Review

Modern Africa
South Africa is seen as an intolerant country when it comes to black immigrants of African origin. The existing literature agrees with this narrative on the hostility and resentment faced by immigrants, but there is limited empirical data on the ...
Bethuel Sibongiseni Ngcamu
doaj   +1 more source