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Drawing the line: public attitudes towards warranted and unwarranted government surveillance in European countries
This article investigates public attitudes towards government surveillance for law enforcement and national security in different European countries,...
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NGO–Government Relations During Foreign Aid Reduction: Lessons from Thailand’s HIV/AIDS Sector
International donors frequently seek to transition local NGOs to national government funding during aid reduction. The outcomes of this transition...
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In the Face of Opposition: An Analysis of Homeless Services in Skid Row
California is currently grappling with a severe homeless crisis, with Los Angeles and particularly Skid Row, harboring the largest homeless...
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Incumbent Responses to Armed Groups in Nigeria and Kenya
Under what conditions do incumbents support, tolerate, or try to rein in armed groups within their borders? The paper argues that incumbents...
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Opposition to the Affordable Care Act has Little to do with Health Care
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has vastly reduced racial health insurance disparities, but efforts continue to repeal this health care law. It is not...
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Self-government and Resource Extraction in Greenland: From Independence to Diverse Bargains?
Greenland has moved from being a colony of Denmark to having Home Rule and now Self-government. The changing political and legal conditions have had...
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TV Consumption Patterns and the Impact of Media Freedom on Political Trust and Satisfaction with the Government
This paper empirically assesses the impact of media freedom on citizen’s trust in politicians and satisfaction with national governments....
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Intergenerational Respect, Support for the Societal System, and Morale
The contributions of people’s morale as a future-oriented quality of life through their intergenerational respect and support for the societal system...
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Life Satisfaction and Incumbent Voting: Examining the Mediating Effect of Trust in Government
An emerging body of evidence suggests a causal relationship between wellbeing and incumbent voting. However, the evidence is primarily founded upon...
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The exclusion of national liberation war heroes of the opposition parties in the memorial landscape: an analysis of the Angolan toponymic law
Under the MPLA ruling government only Agostinho Neto, among the leaders of the three movements of the liberation struggle, has a marked presence on...
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Critical analysis of the representation of government in cyberspace; case study of the Islamic Republic of Iran
With the growth of communication and the development of cyberspace, governments have offered various interpretations of basic policy concepts such as...
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Measuring populist ideology: anti-elite orientation and government status
In most contemporary conceptions of populist ideology, anti-elite orientation is considered to be one of its central components. Consequently,...
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The Authoritarian Origins of Dominant Parties in Democracies: Opposition Fragmentation and Asymmetric Competition in India
What explains the electoral dominance of a single party over a prolonged period of time in a democracy? Focusing on the case of India’s former...
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Measuring partisan polarization with partisan differences in satisfaction with the government: the introduction of a new comparative approach
In recent years, the attention of political scientists investigating political polarization has turned from the ideological aspects of polarization...
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Analyzing Nigerians’ perspectives on the causes of violent extremism, government responses, and possible solutions
This study analyzed the perceptions of Nigerians as regards the underlying causes of violent extremism, the government responses, and possible...
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Interactions Between British Archaeologists and National Socialism: Pragmatism, Neutrality, Opposition and Compromise
This chapter examines interactions between British and German National Socialist archaeologists. Before the war, British archaeologists admired...
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Opposition to the Washington Consensus: The IMF and Social Policy Reforms in Post-Soviet Russia
Financial collapse forced Russia into an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 1998. As part of its conditionality the IMF demanded...
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What it Means to Reject Monogamy
As various forms of nonmonogamy have grown in social visibility, the subject has received academic treatment across a range of literatures, including...
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The Republicans’ Opposition to Elder Support Is Decades in the Making
For four score and 7 years, the United States has had a continuing political divide over the government’s role in the lives of elderly Americans.
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The embrace and resistance of Chinese battery investments in Hungary: The case of CATL
In line with the global trend toward electrification, the focus of recent Chinese investment in Europe has shifted to the field of electric vehicles....