Search Results - "Politische Vierteljahresschrift"

The Narrative Policy Framework: A Traveler’s Guide to Policy Stories by Schlaufer, Caroline, Kuenzler, Johanna, Jones, Michael D., Shanahan, Elizabeth A.

“…The last decade has seen the rise of the Narrative Policy Framework (NPF) as a valuable theoretical framework for advancing knowledge of the policy process. In…”
Get full text

Why Is the AfD so Successful in Eastern Germany? An Analysis of the Ideational Foundations of the AfD Vote in the 2017 Federal Election by Pesthy, Maria, Mader, Matthias, Schoen, Harald

“…The Alternative for Germany party (AfD) has been more successful electorally in eastern than in western Germany. In this paper, we look at nativism coupled…”
Get full text

No Zeitenwende (yet): Early Assessment of German Public Opinion Toward Foreign and Defense Policy After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine by Mader, Matthias, Schoen, Harald

“…This paper addresses the question of whether Russia’s invasion of Ukraine led to a turning point ( Zeitenwende ) in public opinion on foreign and defense…”
Get full text

Is There a Crisis of Democracy in Europe? by Kriesi, Hanspeter

“…This paper discusses the current prospects of democracy in Europe from four perspectives: the birdʼs-eye view of long-term trends; the perspective of citizens’…”
Get full text

Left Behind and United by Populism? Populism’s Multiple Roots in Feelings of Lacking Societal Recognition by Steiner, Nils D., Schimpf, Christian H., Wuttke, Alexander

“…A prominent but underspecified explanation for the rise of populism points to individuals’ feelings of being “left behind” by the development of society. At…”
Get full text

Evidence-Based Policymaking in Times of Acute Crisis: Comparing the Use of Scientific Knowledge in Germany, Switzerland, and Italy by Hadorn, Susanne, Sager, Fritz, Mavrot, Céline, Malandrino, Anna, Ege, Jörn

“…This article studies how different systems of policy advice are suited to provide relevant knowledge in times of acute crisis. The notion of evidence-based…”
Get full text

Problematizing Modern Democracy in the United States: An ‘Insurrection of Subjugated Knowledges’ in the Wake of the 2020 Presidential Election by Simon, Julia

“…Since Donald Trump’s presidency and the diverse efforts to undermine the transfer of power after the 2020 election, the risks of extreme polarization and…”
Get full text

Bridging Left and Right? How Sahra Wagenknecht Could Change the German Party Landscape by Wagner, Sarah, Wurthmann, L. Constantin, Thomeczek, Jan Philipp

“…The prospect of a new party can significantly change political landscapes. In Germany, a potential new party is currently being widely discussed—Sahra…”
Get full text

Explaining Populist Attitudes: The Impact of Policy Discontent and Representation by Huber, Robert A., Jankowski, Michael, Wegscheider, Carsten

“…Recently, scholars of populism have increasingly started to theorise and capture susceptibility to populism at the individual level. Most of these studies,…”
Get full text

The Dangers of Fiscal Decentralization and Public Service Delivery: a Review of Arguments by Arends, Helge

“…The prevailing belief is that local governments, which are closer to their citizens, can deliver public goods much more efficiently than a central government…”
Get full text

Does Diversity Trump Ability? by Niesen, Peter, Spiekermann, Kai, Herzog, Lisa, Girard, Charles, Vogelmann, Frieder

Get full text

Weisskircher, Manès (Hrsg.) (2023): Contemporary Germany and the Fourth Wave of Far-Right Politics. From the Streets to Parliament: London/New York: Routledge. 246 Seiten. £ 36.99 by Koß, Michael

Get full text

When Parties Become Movements: the Movement-ization of Established Party Organizations in Austria, Germany, and the UK by Butzlaff, Felix

“…In light of widespread frustration with representative democracy, political parties increasingly imitate social movements—a phenomenon scholars have…”
Get full text

Sympathies for Putin Within the German Public: A Consequence of Political Alienation? by Hoffeller, Lucca, Steiner, Nils D.

“…Why do individuals in democratic nations sympathize with autocratic leaders from abroad? In this article, we address this general question with regard to…”
Get full text

The Advocacy Coalition Framework: Lessons from Applications in African Countries by Osei-Kojo, Alex, Ingold, Karin, Weible, Christopher M.

“…Although the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) emerged in Western democratic contexts, scholars increasingly apply it in other parts of the world to analyze…”
Get full text

Democracy, Agony, and Rupture: A Critique of Climate Citizens’ Assemblies by Machin, Amanda

“…Stymied by preoccupation with short-term interests of individualist consumers, democratic institutions seem unable to generate sustained political commitment…”
Get full text

Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW): Left-Wing Authoritarian—and Populist? An Empirical Analysis by Thomeczek, J. Philipp

“…Germany’s relatively stable party system faces a new left-authoritarian challenger: Sahra Wagenknecht’s Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) party. First polls…”
Get full text

Female, Deserving, and European? The Changing EUropean Migration Discourse in the Face of the Russia–Ukraine War by Dück, Elena, Weisner, Zina, Thevenin, Elodie

“…Abstract The initial response of the European Union (EU) to people fleeing Ukraine was unusually univocal and welcoming, culminating in the swift activation of…”
Get full text

American Philanthropy in the Age of Political Polarization: Conservative Megadonors and Foundations and Their Role in Spreading Climate Skepticism by Rauscher, Natalie

“…Wealthy citizens have influenced public debates and the political process in the United States in many ways, for example through donations or campaign finance…”
Get full text

Loyal Allies or Stubborn Establishment?: Congress, the GOP, and Trump’s “America First” Doctrine by Böller, Florian

“…To what extent was U.S. President Donald J. Trump’s populist foreign policy agenda supported by the Republican Party (GOP) in Congress? A bourgeoning…”
Get full text