OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Social Politics is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Navigating Human Rights, Feminism, and History: Egyptian Feminist Activists’ Demands for Constitutional Equality, 2012–2014	45
Indigenous Access to Social Assistance and Identity: A Gendered Relational Reading of Settler Colonial Containment inShubenacadie Indian Band v. Canada	18
Education as a Field of Contention: Feminist and Anti-gender Struggles over Democracy	16
Being Cared for in the Context of Crisis: Austerity, COVID-19, and Racialized Politics	14
Working from Home and Parental Childcare Division: Evidence from Two Years of the COVID-19 Pandemic	14
The Care Subsidy to the Labor Market: Rethinking the Care Diamond	13
Long-Term Trends in the Gender Income Gap within Couples: West Germany, 1978–2011	13
Complexities and Nuances in Radical Right Voters’ (Anti)Feminism	13
Empowered Homeowners, Responsible Mothers: Promises and Pitfalls of Maternalist Housing Provision in Brazil’s Minha Casa Minha Vida Program	13
Explaining the Adoption of Care Policies in Costa Rica and Uruguay: A Multiple Streams Approach	11
The Hierarchy of Care Work: How Immigrants Influence the Gender-Segregated Labor Market	11
Symbolic and Transformative: Alignments Toward Feminicídio Legal Reform inside the Brazilian Police	10
Moral A-Listers in a Moral Economy of Suspicion: Promoting Gender Projects, Re-establishing the Gender Order, and Forging Gendered Subjectivities on Online US Spousal Reunification Forums	10
Motherhood Penalty—Beyond Bias? From Stereotypes to Substitutability Structures	10
Whose Rights? Domestic Workers Organizing in Massachusetts	9
The Scandal of Women’s Emancipation. Femonationalism, Right-Wing Sexual Politics, and Anti-Feminism	9
Gender-Based Violence in Contemporary Hungary: Progress in Recognition and Backlash in Policies	9
Doctors’ Rights vs. Patients’ Rights: Analyzing the Implementation of Italian Abortion Policy in Puglia	9
The Social and Political Lives of Women in an Egalitarian Matricultural Society: The Case of Western Sahara	8
Framing Care in Global and Regional Policy Spaces	8
The Problematization of Migrant Maternity: Implications of the “Passport Baby” Narrative in the Canadian Context	8
Between Activism and Academy: Lobby and Advocacy About Care in Latin America	8
Mainstreaming Gender in Policy Narratives: Childcare Policies during Latin America’s Left Turn	7
Gender Sensitivity in the National Roma Integration Strategies of Member States of the European Union	6
Doing Family Before the State. Does Recognition of De Facto Families Lead to More Inclusive Migration Law Practices?	6

Gendered Perceptions of Personality Traits, Policy Stereotypes, and Support for Right-Wing Populist Parties: Lessons from Turkey	6
Gender Dynamics During the Colombian Armed Conflict	6
Embodying the Cost of a Predatory State: Depletion via Social Reproduction in Venezuela’s Crisis (2013–2021)	6
Populist Radical Right Frames of Gender and Sexuality in France and Italy: Targeting Feminists and Other Enemies of the People	6
Impact of the Multifactorial Crisis on Food Security, Care, and Quality of Life of Older People in Cuba	5
Paternal Leave Duration and the Closure of the Gendered Family Work Gap	5
Thinking Intersectionally about State Power and Resistance in the Breddon Women’s Center in England	5
Gender Equality Policies “Confined”: Adopted Frames in the Prison System in Spain	5
Paradox or Mitigation? Childless and Parent Gender Gaps across British, Finnish, and German Wage Distributions	5
Challenging the Gender Regime through Small-scale Activism: Alternative Citizen-Led Projects in Kurdistan/Türkiye	5
Staying Power: Unpacking Seniority as a Gendered Informal Institution in Parliament	4
Autocratization and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex Rights in Brazil: Contextualizing Attacks and Resistances under Bolsonaro’s Government	4
Intersectional Repertoires of Coping with Political Violence	4
Authoritarian Othering Back and Feminist Subversion: Rethinking Transnational Feminism in Russia and Serbia	4
What About Fertility? The Unintentional Pro-natalism of a Nordic Country	4
Between Coping, Co-optation, and Resistance: Strategies of (En)Countering Anti-gender Challenges in Local Governance in the Context of Democratic Backsliding	4
A Critical Feminist Perspective on Climate Change Adaptation Plans: Mapping Municipal Recognition, Dialog, and Budgeting	4
Trapped by Tradition: Gender and Occupational Segregation in Peru	4
Parental Leave Reforms in South Korea, 1995–2021: Policy Translation and Institutional Legacies	4
Depletion through Social Reproduction and Contingent Coping in the Lived Experience of Parents on Universal Credit in England	4
Bridging the Gender Gap in Ghanaian Local Governance: Key Enablers and Pathways	3
A Multi-scalar Feminist Project for a Care Right: Angles for a Deepening Understanding	3
Legal Mobilization and Framing Transformation: The Feminist Turn to the Law in Mexico	3
Care Policy Determinants and Effects: Convergences and Divergences Across the Americas	3
Moralized Mobilities. A Multi-scalar Analysis of the Role of Religion in Migrant Care Work	3
Special Section: Contemporary Forms of Illiberal and Anti-feminist Mobilizations of Gender	3
Marketization, Regulation, and Equality: Towards an Analytical Framework for Understanding the Equality Impact of Public Procurement	3
Austerity Policies and the Strategic Silencing of Their Gendered Effects: Evidence from Spain	3
Integrating Gender-Based Analysis Plus into Policy Responses to COVID-19: Lived Experiences of Lockdown in British Columbia, Canada	3
“Maybe We Should Start Paying the Hours Properly”: State Violence and Ambivalent Moments of Enforced Emancipation of Refugee Women	3
Beyond Electoral Rules: Women Political Rights in Mexico and Brazil since Democratic Transitions	3
“This Patriarchal, Machista and Unequal Culture of Ours”: Obstacles to Confronting Conflict-Related Sexual Violence	3
Gender Balance on State Boards in Ireland: To the Forefront of Progress or Concealing the Status Quo?	3
Between Peripherality and Privilege: “Women Wage Peace” as a Case Study of Intersectionality Practices in Women’s Movements	3
Unpaid Work in Uruguay: Between the Commitment of a Care System and the Setbacks of the Pandemic	3
Violence against Women—The Case of Divorced Palestinian-Arab women in Israel	3
Double-edged Swords? Party Ideology, Activism, and Visibility in the Careers of Italian LGBT+ Politicians	3
Being a Woman Politician on the Isle of Man: How Smallness Explains Political Culture	3
The Woman Question in the “Stupid Box”: An Analysis of the Politics of Women’s Representation in Pakistani Popular Media	3
From Equality to Economic Development: Culture, Intersectionality, and Justifications for Women’s Entrepreneurship Policy in the United States, 1973–1988	2
(In)Stability of Gender Attitudes in Times of Family Policy Change—A Latent Class Analysis of Germany, Austria, and Sweden	2
Discursive Activists or Patriarchal Bargainers? Religion, Gender, and Neoliberal Governance in the “New” Turkey	2
Familialization, De-familialization, and Family Policy Change in High-Income Countries	2
Strong Gender Contract, Weak Institutions: Gender Pay Gap in Slovenia and Czechia	2
Political Representation and Intersectionality: Perspectives of Ethnically/Racially Minoritized Citizens	2
The Paradox of the AKP’s Gender Regime: Gender Identity of Religious Women in Türkiye	2
From Criticism to Collaboration: Politics of Naturalist Mothering in Turkey	2
Working with Depletion	2
Housewives and Entrepreneurs: Local Coalitions of Power and the Political Construction of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Turkey	2
Ecologies of depletion	2

Trans* Women’s Experiences of Epistemic Misrecognition in Swedish Law and Society	2
Governance by Gaslight: The Reproductive Politics of the Two-Child Limit	2
Locations of Depletion	2
Toward a Caring Society? A Framework for Analyzing the Impact of Early Childhood Policies Based on Chile and Uruguay	1
A Comparison of the Socioeconomic and Gendered Organization of Social Reproduction in the United States and the United Kingdom, 1973–2013	1
School Meals, Policy Protagonism, and the Politics of Care in the Americas	1
Authoritarian Populism and Patriarchal Logics: Nicaragua’s Engendered Politics	1
Gender Essentialism at Work? The Case of Norwegian Childcare Workers	1
Transitional Moments, Conflicts over Gender, and the Meanings of Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe and South America: A Comparative Agenda	1
Risk, Reward, and Resistance: Navigating Work and Family under Hungary’s New Pronatalism	1
Constructions of Care in EU Economic, Social, and Gender Equality Policy: Care Providers and Care Recipients versus the Needs of the Economy?	1
Lockdown on Peace? COVID-19’s Impact on Women Peacebuilders	1
Gender Parity Reform as Autocratic Genderwashing? Analyzing Ethiopia’s Post-Protest Experiment	1
Women’s Empowerment via Women’s Cooperatives: An Ethnographic Account from Turkey	1
In Memoriam: Júlia Szalai (1948–2022)	1
Making Parenting Leave Accessible to Fathers: Political Actors and New Social Rights, 1965–2016	1
Feminism at the Crossroads of Neoliberalism and Neoconservatism: Restructuring Women’s Labor in the Context of Family Leave Reform in Finland	1
Do Men Care about Childcare? Women’s Relative Resources and Men’s Preferences for Work–Family Reconciliation Policies	1
From Human Rights to Emancipation: Four Decades of Feminist Movement Configurations in Latin America	1
Multiple Dimensions of Gender Ideologies: How They Relate to Normative Judgments of the Gender Division of Parental Leave	1
Actions for Care: A Canadian Approach	1
Has a Phenomenon Been Born? Causes, Consequences, and Strategies of Gendering De-democratization in Turkey	1
Fragments of a Unique and Bold Trajectory	1
State Complicity: Settler Colonialism, Multisided Violence, and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada	1
Traveling Through Different Transitions in Latin America and Post-Socialist Europe	1
Not So Soft Side of Femininity: Interpretating the Validity of Inclusive Femininity	1
Occupational Transitions among Direct Care Workers in the United States	1
Beyond Clueless Mothers: Israeli “Women Wage Peace” Activists’ Perceptions of Why Women Are Key to Peacemaking	1
Persistence of Abortion Stigma Inscribed in the Legal Framework: The Case of Abortion Attitudes in Poland	1
The state of/and depletion	1
“Diversity Within”: The Problems with “Intersectional” White Feminism in Practice	1
Erratum to: Protected through Part-time Employment? Labor Market Status, Domestic Responsibilities, and the Life Satisfaction of German Women during the COVID-19 Pandemic	1
Unequal Priorities: How Intra-household Resource Allocation and Means-tested Benefits Affect Capabilities in poor Families	1