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A Political Theory of Populism [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
Abstract When voters fear that politicians may be influenced or corrupted by the rich elite, signals of integrity are valuable. As a consequence, an honest politician seeking reelection chooses “populist” policies—that is, policies to the left of the median voter—as a way of signaling that he is not beholden to the interests of the right.
Acemoglu, Daron   +2 more
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Status, Symbols, and Politics: A Theory of Symbolic Status Politics

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2022
Studies of politics are increasingly attempting to account for status. However, status remains undertheorized in much of that research. This article sketches a theory of status in politics, distinguishing status from prejudice, identity, cultural ...
Tali Mendelberg
doaj   +1 more source

The philosophical politics of J. F. Lyotard, or reflexive writing as a form of disengagement [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2004
The subject of this paper are the implications of Lyotard's critique of the intellectual as a public actor. It is shown that Lyotard's critique of politics results in a rejection of political theory, real politics and political involvement of the ...
Savić Mile V.
doaj   +1 more source

Money Politics Crimes in Elections from the Perspective of Dignified Justice

open access: yesSASI, 2023
Introduction: The practice of monetary politics in all political events makes it impossible to distinguish the implementation of the mechanism of legal politics from monetary politics. Purposes of the Research:  In summary, there is a general assumption
Fransiskus Xaverius Wartoyo   +1 more
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Ivars Ījabs’ Theory of Politics

open access: yesAkadēmiskā Dzīve, 2017
Ivars Ījabs’ book “Politikas teorija: Pirmie soļi” (2017) is an important and long‑awaited contribution, serving as one of the first comprehensive introductions to modern political theory written in Latvian.
Ainārs Dimants
doaj   +1 more source

Anticapitalism and culture: Radical theory and popular politics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Book review of: Anticapitalism and culture: radical theory and popular politics, by Jeremy Gilbert, Oxford and New York, Berg, 261 pp., ISBN 978-1-84520-230 ...
Huijser, Hendrik, Henk Huijser
core   +1 more source

A critical discussion of complexity theory : how does 'complexity thinking' improve our understanding of politics and policymaking? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this article, we present a critical discussion of complexity theory. We ask: what does it really offer policy studies? We suggest that its stated advantages-- interdisciplinarity, theoretical novelty, and empirical advance--are generally exaggerated ...
Robert Geyer   +4 more
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Exception, sovereignty and constitutional order: A Schmittian reading of Turkey’s constitutional trajectory

open access: yesGlobal Constitutionalism
This article examines Turkey’s constitutional trajectory through Carl Schmitt’s concepts of sovereignty, exception and dictatorship. It argues that Turkey’s political development cannot be fully understood as a process of gradual democratic erosion alone
Özgür Salmanoğ
doaj   +1 more source

Values – Politics – Religion: The European Values Study

open access: yes, 2023
This open access book analyses the international data of the European Values Study (EVS 1990 - 2017), with a focus on the impact of religious on political values from empirical as well as theoretical perspectives, i.e.

core   +1 more source

From Anarchy to Confederacy: A Theory of International Politics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This dissertation advances a novel systemic theory of international politics. Today, the most salient feature of the international system is not the presence of multiple opposing great power poles, but rather, an enduring leading power commercial ...
Snyder, Quddus Z.
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