Political Studies

Article	Citations
Should I Stay (Open) or Should I Close? World Legislatures during the First Wave of Covid-19	142
Rights in the Liberal Tradition	32
Beyond the Ballot: The Impact of Voting Margin and Turnout on the Legitimacy of Referendum Outcomes in Europe	29
Radiating Truthiness: Authenticity Performances in Politics in Brazil and the United States	28
Institutional Trust, Corruption, and Democracy: Relationships Based on People’s Perceptions Worldwide	22
Why Parties Gain Votes When the Public Perceives Them Shifting to the Right	22
Two Tales of Polarization? How Affective and Ideological Polarization Influence Political Corruption—A Panel Analysis of 153 Countries Between 2000 and 2021	21
Between Inevitability and Hindsight: End-Times and the Loss of Agency in the Anthropocene	19
Probing the Effect of Candidate Localness in Low-Information Elections: Evidence from the German Local Level	18
Self-Determination and the Limits on the Right to Include	17
Do Parties Matter for Environmental Policy Stringency? Exploring the Program-to-Policy Link for Environmental Issues in 28 Countries 1990–2015	16
Solving the (False) Dilemma: An Ecological Approach to the Study of Opinion Constraint	15
When Weber Meets Habermas: The Effect of Weberian Bureaucracy on Habermasian Deliberative Quality in International Deliberations	14
Why Are Graduates More Socially Liberal? Estimating the Effect of Higher Education on Political Values Through Variation in University Experience	13
Does Local Area Social Mobility Affect Political Alienation?	11
Historical Injustice in Immigration Policy	11
Leaving the Discursive Definition of Populist Social Movements: The Case of the Yellow Vest Movement	10
Must Refugees Be Grateful?	10
Personality and (Negative) Partisanship in Canadian Federal Politics	10
The “Women’s Representation-Corruption Link” and Environmentalism: A Cross-National Study	10
Institutional Design Preferences Among German and US Citizens: Results from a Factorial Survey Experiment	9
‘No Participation Without Representation’: The Impact of Descriptive and Substantive Representation on the Age-Related Turnout Gap	9
Constituency Service and Valence Voting in Semi-Competitive Elections: Theory and Evidence From China	9
Are Political Staffers out of Touch with Grassroots Party Members? Assessing Congruence between Professionals and Volunteers	8
Trust and Inequality of Opportunities	8

Perceived Deprivation and Voter Turnout in Austria: Do Views on Social Inequality Moderate the Deprivation—Abstention Nexus?	8
Well-Being, Harmony, and Deference: Toward a Confucian Case for Empowered Mini-Publics	8
Regional Group Democracy and Election to the United Nations Security Council	8
Education and Voter Response to Principled Trade-Offs in Muslim Democracies	8
Why Change a Winning Team? Explaining Post-Election Cabinet Reshuffles in Four Westminster Democracies	8
Democratic Resilience in the Twenty-First Century: Search for an Analytical Framework and Explorative Analysis	8
Retraction Notice: ‘The Government Financial Advantage of Early Elections: Evidence from UK MP Candidate Spending’	7
Preparing to Maximise Losers’ Consent in Contested Sovereignty Referendums: The Potential Case of Referendums on Irish Unification	7
Perceived Democraticness of Parties From Citizens’ Perspectives: Evidence From Canada	7
Explaining the Narrowing Gender Gap in Partisan Participation: Women’s Empowerment or Men’s Disengagement?	7
Why Voters Prefer Politicians With Particular Personal Attributes: The Role of Voter Demand for Populists	7
Deliberating Like a State: Locating Public Administration Within the Deliberative System	7
Fuzzy Frontiers? Testing the Fluidity of National, Partisan and Brexit Identities in the Aftermath of the 2016 Referendum	7
Informal Workers as Outsiders: Political Participation and Voice Across MENA Countries	7
Reflective Inclusion: Learning from Activists What Taking a Deliberative Stance Means	7
Perceptions of Electoral Integrity and Election-Related (Non-)Compliance: Evidence from Germany	7
The Voter Next Door: Stigma Effects on Advance Voting for Radical Right Parties	7
When life happens: the impact of life events on turnout	6
The Role of Novel Citizenship Norms in Signing and Sharing Online Petitions	6
Transcending Fast-Paced Politics? The Functions of Political Party Think Tanks	6
Consent, Background Justice and Patterned Privacy Principles	6
Limited Impact of Introducing Proportional Representation on Women’s Representation: Insights from a Quasi-Experiment in Local Elections	6
The Many Whispers From Yesteryear: How Has China’s History of Centrally Planned Socialism Shaped People’s Divergent Views of Justice Today?	6
Populism of the Privileged: On the Use of Underdog Identities by Comparatively Privileged Groups	6
Waiting for Asylum: Reduced Institutional and Interpersonal Trust	5
Communicating the Elephant in the Room: The Evolution of British Conservative Leaders’ ‘Strategic Narratives’ About Europe in Their Annual Conference Speeches (2006–2023)	5
Electoral Competition between Social Democracy and the Populist Radical Right: How Welfare Regimes Shape Electoral Outcomes	5
Actual, Potential, and Non-Participants: Advancing the Differential Analysis of Protest Participation	5
Public Opinion and Leaders’ Crisis Behavior Against Domestic Armed Groups	5
Migrants’ Remittances, the Fiscal Contract and Tax Attitudes in Africa and Latin America	5
When Are Carbon Border Adjustment Measures Just?	5
The Professionalisation of Participatory Democracy: Class and Cultural Biases in Citizen Advisory Councils	5
Making the Paris Agreement: Historical Processes and the Drivers of Institutional Design	5
Political Gold: The Australian Sports Grants Scandal	5
No Virtue Like Resilience: Machiavelli’s Realistic Justification of Democracy	5
The Politics of Blame-Seeking: Strategic Antagonism, Effective Alignment and Benefitting From Backlash	5
Food for Thought: A Longitudinal Investigation of Reflection-Promoting Speech in Televised Election Debates (1985–2019)	5
Unfunded Mandates and the Economic Impact of Decentralisation. When Finance Does Not Follow Function	5
Income Inequality, Social Mobility, and Electoral Participation in the US Counties: Revisiting the Inequality-Participation Nexus	5
Intergenerational Exploitation	5
Government–Opposition Relations and the Vote of No-Confidence	4
Racial Inequality and Support for Democracy	4
The Group Appeal Strategy: Beyond the Policy Perspective on Party Electoral Success	4
Comradely Critique	4
Keeping Up With the Joneses? Neighbourhood Effects on the Vote	4
Structural Change Through ‘Collective Action as Democratic Practice’: Linking Grassroots Democracy With Social Justice	4
The Elusive Effect of Political Trust on Participation: Participatory Resource or (Dis)incentive?	4
Taming Through Support? Youth Organisations and the Impact of Public Funding on Their Political Activities	4
From Brexit to COVID-19: The Johnson Government, Executive Centralisation and Authoritarian Populism	4
Institutions Are Not Rules: Realigning the Ontology Behind Theories of Change	4

Partisanship and Tolerance for Clientelism: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment in Romania	4
Gendering Discretion: Why Street-Level Bureaucracy Needs a Gendered Lens	4
One Size Does Not Fit All: Explaining Radical-Left Parties’ Engagement with Populism	4
Meddling in the 2016 Elections and Satisfaction With Democracy in the US	4
Europhoria! Explaining Britain’s Pro-European Moment, 1988–1992	4
Dimensions of State Capacity and Modes of Democratic Breakdown	4
Automation and Political Realignment: The Impact of ‘Losers’ Occupational Trajectories on Core Political Values	4
‘Muscular Unionism’: The British Political Tradition Strikes Back?	4
Identity Through Distinction: Contextualizing Populist In- and Outgroup References	3
Workplace Democracy as the Liberal Republican Default	3
Deliberative Democracy, More than Deliberation	3
Do Populists Listen to Expertise? A Five-Country Study of Authority, Arguments, and Expert Sources	3
How Attitudes on Gender Identity, Sexuality, and Core Populist Radical Right Values Combine in Diverging Ideological Constellations Among Populist Radical Right-Inclined Voters	3
Digital Domination: Social Media and Contestatory Democracy	3
Elite Cooperation and Affective Polarization: Evidence From German Coalitions	3
Navigating the Secular Landscape: Religious Discourse on Transgender Rights in the United Kingdom	3
Sexual Corruption and Political (Dis)trust	3
Social Policy and Political Trust: Long-Term Effects of Welfare Generosity in Europe	3
What Was the ‘Alt’ in Alt-Right, Alt-Lite, and Alt-Left? On ‘Alt’ as a Political Modifier	3
Dimensions of Participation and Populism in Times of Discontent: A Theory- and Data-Driven Approach	3
Group Norms, Social Pressure, and Ethnic Voting	3
Take Five? Testing the Cultural and Experiential Theories of Generalised Trust Against Five Criteria	3
Economic Sanctions and Informal Economies in North Korea	3
Narrative Counterspeech	3
Artificial Intelligence and the Political Legitimacy of Global Governance	2
Left-Wing Populism and Environmental Issues: An Analysis of La France Insoumise’s ‘Popular Environmentalism’	2
Citizen-Led Democratic Change: How Australia’s Community Independents Movement Is Reshaping Representative Democracy	2
Mainstream Voters, Non-Voters and Populist Voters: What Sets Them Apart?	2
Who Deserves Representation, and When? Unpacking the Temporal Dynamics of Politicians’ Claims of Representation on Social Media	2
The Paradox of Information Control Under Authoritarianism: Explaining Trust in Competing Messages in China	2
Children or Migrants as Public Goods?	2
Gendering Constitutional Change in Northern Ireland: Participation, Processes and Power	2
‘The Talk’: Risk, Racism and Family Relationships	2
The New Authoritarianism in Public Choice	2
Performing Crisis Management: National Repertoires of Symbolic Action and Their Usage during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Europe	2
Apocalyptic Democracy	2
To Praise or Pressure? Patterns of Social Media Advocacy in Times of COVID-19	2
Why Was There a Hard Brexit? The British Legislative Party System, Divided Majorities and the Incentives for Factionalism	2
Partners and Patients: A Revised Grammar of Social Power	2
The Invisible Social Class: Relational Equality and Extreme Social Exclusion	2
The Logic of Brokerage: Why Interest Organizations Network with Their Opponents	2
Attacking the Things that Consume Our Planet: Civil Disobedience, Direct Action and Climate Change	2
Towards a Democratic Theory of Silence	2
How Do UK Political Elites Reconcile With a Low Trust Environment?	2
Which Values Distinguish Supporters of Radical Right Populist Parties From Their Rivals? Political Authoritarianism As a Key Ideological Feature	2
Conceptualising and Measuring Leadership Autonomy in Contemporary Party Organisations	2
Does Digital Campaigning Make a Difference for Individual Candidates in an Open List Proportional Representation System? The Case of the 2019 Election in Belgium	1
Political Socialization Scenarios Leading to Party Membership in an Autocratizing Democracy: Insights From an Interview-Based Study	1
Revisiting the Base in Evidence-Based Policy	1
Regional Peripheralization as Contextual Source of Populist Attitudes in Germany and Czech Republic	1
Addressing the Will Theory Challenge to Animal Rights	1
State Support for Religion and Social Trust	1
Defining the Contours of Religion, State, and Modernity	1
Deterrent or Stimulus? How Perceived Societal Stigma Affects Participation in Populist Radical Right Parties	1
Kimonos, Ponchos and Blue Jeans: The Politics of Clothing in Alberto Fujimori’s Performative Populism	1
Bordering: Australia’s Policy to Border During COVID-19	1
Neoliberal Populism: The Case of Pim Fortuyn	1
Pragmatism and Associative Political Obligations	1
Integration in the Host Country, Mean Political Interest and Focus Shift towards Host Country Politics: Patterns of Transnational Political Interest among Germans from Turkey	1
A Theory and Test of Pledge-Based Voting: The Limited but Real Effects of Election Pledges on Citizens’ Vote Choice	1
Party–Interest Group Ties and Patterns of Political Influence	1
Compromise and Consensus: Toward a Two-Track Model of Deliberation	1
Capable but Not Empowered? How Emancipative Values Affect Protest Participation Across Different Contexts	1
Should Deliberative Democrats Eschew Modernist Social Science?	1
Border-Crossing: Immigration Law, Racism and Justified Resistance	1
Governing As If the Future Obliged the Present: A Scenario Exercise in Prefigurative Climate Policy	1
Politics for Survival: Ideological Control and Corporate Strategic Behavior	1
Boris Johnson to the Rescue? How the Conservatives Won the Radical-Right Vote in the 2019 General Election	1
Unpacking Technological Risks: Different Sources of Concern and Policy Preferences	1
From ‘Terror State’ to Part of the ‘Jewish-Christian Civilisation’: Exploring Diversity in the German Far Right’s Position Towards Israel	1
Societal Accountability and Grand Corruption: How Institutions Shape Citizens’ Efforts to Shape Institutions	1
Engineering Democracy: Electoral Rules and Turnout Inequality	1
What Defines a Discipline and How We Teach and Study It? The Changing Scope and Role of the Subject Benchmark Statement for Politics and International Relations (IR) and Its Implications For the Teach	1
Authoritarianism and Immigration Attitudes in the UK	1
What Explains Interest Group Prominence in Parliamentary Speech? Policy Agenda, Partisanship, or Conflict Expansion	1
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy Compliance in Italy and Switzerland: The Mediating Effect of Trust in Scientists	1
‘We Didn’t Know What We Were Eating Tomorrow’: How Class Origin Shapes the Political Outlook of Members of the Parliament in Britain	1
Parliamentary Representation: Should MPs Prioritise Their Own Views or Those of Their Voters?	1
Power to the People? How Participatory Budgets Affect Citizens’ Populist Attitudes	1
A Longitudinal Study on the Dynamic Relationship Between Affective Polarization and Radical Right’s Emergence: The Case of VOX in Spain	1

Not Just ‘Sinking Islands’: Climate Change and Adaptation in Small Island Developing States	1
The Effect of Spotlight on the Allocation of Voter Attention: Evidence From Block-Voting Ballots	1
Macroeconomic Sovereignty in the European Economic and Monetary Union: A Republican Approach	1
Does Schooling Increase Political Belief Accuracy?	1