Lee, Claire Seungeun Merizalde, Juan Colautti, John D. An, Jisun Kwak, Haewoon
Published in
Frontiers in Sociology
The transfer of power stemming from the 2020 presidential election occurred during an unprecedented period in United States history. Uncertainty from the COVID-19 pandemic, ongoing societal tensions, and a fragile economy increased societal polarization, exacerbated by the outgoing president's offline rhetoric. As a result, online groups such as QA...
White, Ariel R.
Contact with the carceral state—ranging from police stops to prison time—is a frequent experience in the United States, particularly in communities marginalized on the basis of race and class. In recent years, political scientists have sought to measure the impacts of these encounters on individuals’ and communities’ political engagement. This revi...
Lep, Žan Zupančič, Maja
The declining youth participation is often attributed to a lack of civic knowledge in youth. Accordingly, its promotion represents an educational goal aimed at spurring youth patriotism and engagement. While civic knowledge is predictive of civic participation, we proposed that schools are not the main setting where young people obtain socio-politi...
Willeck, Claire Mendelberg, Tali
Whether education affects political participation is a long-standing and central question in political philosophy and political science. In this review, we provide an overview of the three main theoretical models that explain different causal pathways. We then synthesize the surge in research using causal inference strategies and show that this lit...
Jeannet, Anne-Marie
Published in
West European Politics
Has social reproduction through families preserved unequal political participation amongst the working class in post-industrial society? This article builds on both political and sociological traditions to consider the family as a tenacious social structure that reproduces political participation from one generation to the next. In order to answer ...
Sedda, Paola
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kuk-kyoung moon, jaeyoung lim;
Environmental degradation in recent years has been threatening not only environmental sustainability but also human viability. To counter these threats, this study focuses on whether civic morality is associated with taxation for environmental protection (green taxation) and with higher pricing for environmental protection (green pricing) and wheth...
Matthes, Jörg
Published in
Online Media and Global Communication
Purpose Scholars have expressed great hopes that social media use can foster the democratic engagement of young adults. However, this research has largely ignored non-political, entertainment-oriented uses of social media. In this essay, I theorize that social media use can significantly dampen political engagement because, by and large, young adul...
Hunziker, Paula Smola, Julia G.
This paper derives from our research on the characterization and sources of Arendtian republicanism, and aims to intervene in the theme proposed for this issue about political participation in our contemporary democracies. In this context, we would like to place our ideas with the expectation of reintroducing, through Hannah Arendt's thought, certa...
Hernández Falcón, Marco Antonio
El artículo expone una investigación cuyo objetivo fue analizar la relación entre las condiciones socio-institucionales que inciden en la manera en la que la Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas forma en ciudadanía, y, principalmente, las expresiones de un ejercicio ciudadano estudiantil basado en una organización y participación política. El andamiaje ...
