The European Ideological Space in Voters' Own Words
Опубликована: Янв. 2, 2025
There
is
a
broad
consensus
that
the
ideological
space
of
Western
democracies
consists
two
distinct
dimensions:
one
economic
and
other
cultural.
In
this
Element,
authors
explore
how
ordinary
citizens
make
sense
these
dimensions.
Analyzing
novel
survey
data
collected
across
ten
democracies,
they
employ
text
analysis
techniques
to
investigate
responses
open-ended
questions.
They
examine
variations
in
people
interpret
dimensions
along
three
levels
analysis:
countries,
based
on
demographic
features,
left-right
divide.
Their
results
suggest
there
are
multiple
two-dimensional
spaces:
is,
different
groups
ascribe
meanings
what
cultural
political
divides
stand
for.
also
find
closely
intertwined
people's
minds.
findings
theoretical
contributions
study
electoral
politics
ideology.
Язык: Английский
Demand for EU Polity Building in the Shadow of the Russian Threat
Опубликована: Март 15, 2025
The
Russian
invasion
of
Ukraine
came
on
the
heels
a
series
crises
that
tested
resilience
EU
as
compound
polity
and
arguably
reshaped
European
policymaking
at
all
levels.
This
Element
investigates
effects
public
support
for
building
across
four
key
policy
domains:
refugee
policy,
energy
foreign
defence.
It
shows
how
varies
types
(centralized,
decentralized,
pooled,
reinsurance)
stemming
from
distinction
between
support.
In
terms
drivers
its
evolution
over
time,
performance
evaluations
ideational
factors
appear
strong
predictors,
while
perceived
threat
economic
vulnerability
to
matter
less.
Results
show
further
resource
pooling
level
in
domains
can
lead
novel
differentiated
forms
polity-building.
title
is
also
available
Open
Access
Cambridge
Core.
Язык: Английский