Search Results - "International journal of comparative sociology"

Immigration and the welfare state: A cross-regional analysis of European welfare attitudes by Eger, Maureen A, Breznau, Nate

“…A growing body of research connects diversity to anti-welfare attitudes and lower levels of social welfare expenditure, yet most evidence comes from analyses…”
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The dynamic relations between economic conditions and anti-immigrant sentiment: A natural experiment in times of the European economic crisis by Kuntz, Anabel, Davidov, Eldad, Semyonov, Moshe

“…Theories on intergroup relations suggest that negative attitudes toward immigrants tend to rise when economic conditions deteriorate. However, these arguments…”
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Worldwide shadow education and social inequality: Explaining differences in the socioeconomic gap in access to shadow education across 63 societies by Entrich, Steve R

“…This article examines the cross-national differences in socioeconomic accessibility to shadow education (SE) across 63 societies. Drawing on arguments from two…”
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Economic conditions and perceptions of immigrants as an economic threat in Europe: Temporal dynamics and mediating processes by Heizmann, Boris, Huth, Nora

“…This article addresses the extent to which economic downturns influence the perception of immigrants as an economic threat and through which channels this…”
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The consequences of trust and repression on the rise and fall of movements in authoritarian regimes by Sika, Nadine

“…This article analyzes the relation between interpersonal trust, repression, mobilization, and demobilization in authoritarian regimes. Does interpersonal trust…”
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Patterns of overeducation among highly educated mobile intra-EU workers, 2005–2016: Enlargement, financial crisis, and mobility by del Rey Poveda, Alberto, Stanek, Mikolaj, García-Gómez, Jesús, Orfao, Guillermo

“…This study analyses the working conditions of highly educated mobile workers in five major European Union (EU) markets. The study uses the overeducation…”
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Educational tracking and social inequalities in long-term labor market outcomes: Six countries in comparison by Schindler, Steffen, Bar-Haim, Eyal, Barone, Carlo, Fels Birkelund, Jesper, Boliver, Vikki, Capsada-Munsech, Queralt, Erola, Jani, Facchini, Marta, Feniger, Yariv, Heiskala, Laura, Herbaut, Estelle, Ichou, Mathieu, Karlson, Kristian Bernt, Kleinert, Corinna, Reimer, David, Traini, Claudia, Triventi, Moris, Vallet, Louis-André

“…In this country-comparative study, we ask to what extent differentiation in secondary education accounts for the association between social origins and social…”
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Violated entitlement and the nation: How feelings of relative deprivation shape nationalism and constructive patriotism by Wamsler, Steffen

“…Perceptions of violated entitlement resulting from group-based relative deprivation shape attitudes and behaviors decisively. Drawing on social identity…”
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Globalization, foreign direct investment, and child mortality: A cross-national analysis of less-developed countries, 1990–2019 by Mejia, Steven A.

“…Social scientists have long debated the impacts of foreign investment for developing countries. However, the relationship between foreign investment and child…”
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Social inequality in shadow education: The role of high-stakes testing by Zwier, Dieuwke, Geven, Sara, van de Werfhorst, Herman G.

“…Against the background of the worldwide expansion of shadow education, research shows that students from high socio-economic status (SES) backgrounds…”
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Democracy as a trust-building learning process: Organizational dilemmas in social movements by Rossi, Federico M

“…Combining agonistic pluralism and social movements literature with trust studies, I propose a conceptualization for how the organizational dilemma is tackled…”
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WINGOs as conduits of world culture, their relationships with emancipative values, and women’s political empowerment worldwide, 1981–2020 by Lavrinenko, Olga

“…Women’s International Non-Governmental Organizations (WINGOs) are a major force in spreading world culture at the national level. At the same time, women’s…”
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A post-individualistic turn? Intergenerational change in self-orientation in Poland and Germany by Sadowski, Ireneusz

“…One of the key sociological aspects of the transformation of Central and Eastern Europe after communism was a shift from collectivistic to individualistic…”
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Visualized values on Instagram: A comparison of visual practices among German and Ukrainian Instagram users by Bataeva, Ekaterina

“…This article focuses on the similarities and differences between visual value content on German and Ukrainian Instagram, employing the methodology of…”
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(In)sufficient institutionalization? Norm articulation in the World Health Organization and infectious disease prevalence across the global South by Shorette, Kristen, Phillips, Nolan Edward

“…Recent work in the neoinstitutional tradition has sought to clarify the mechanisms by which global norms diffuse across the world system. Prior work highlights…”
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Living the past? Do historical legacies moderate the relationship between national chauvinism/cultural patriotism and xenophobic attitudes toward immigrants by Ariely, Gal

“…This study seeks to understand how national chauvinism and cultural patriotism are related to xenophobic attitudes toward immigrants. It does this by examining…”
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Host or hostile? Attitudes towards asylum seekers in Israel and in Denmark by Hercowitz-Amir, Adi, Raijman, Rebeca, Davidov, Eldad

“…In this study, we focus on attitudes towards asylum seekers in two countries: Denmark and Israel. Both serve as interesting cases through which to study public…”
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Disentangling the ‘New Liberal Dilemma’: On the relation between general welfare redistribution preferences and welfare chauvinism by Reeskens, Tim, van Oorschot, Wim

“…In the present ‘Age of Migration’, public policy as well as social scientists are puzzled by the ‘New Liberal Dilemma’ (Newton, 2007) of finding popular…”
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“Climate translators” building trust and local democratic cooperation on green transition: Denmark and Germany by Doerr, Nicole, Porsild Hansen, Janus

“…This article investigates how climate activists engage in building trust in public debates and local political conflicts over green transition. The article…”
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Relational tactics and trust in high-risk activism: Anonymity, preexisting ties, and bonding in Hong Kong’s 2019–2020 protest by Ho, Ming-sho

“…Trust, the belief that others will fulfill their expected obligations, is of vital importance to social movements. While most research focuses on how trust…”
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