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between de iure independence and de facto independence of independent agencies through two dimensions: political affinity and political vulnerability of their leaders. Our analysis reveals how the de iure ... . Our analysis reveals how the de iure independence of an agency affects the probability that agency heads will have connections to political parties and whether their mandates will end prematurely in a
This special issue contributes to the bourgeoning literature that connects political parties and deliberative practices. It answers two related research questions: why do parties engage in ... research questions: why do parties engage in deliberation? and what are the ways in which the deliberative practices can address the challenges faced by political parties in responding to a changing internal
why cohorts formulate distinct patterns in attitudes towards immigration through a collective process of political socialization during their formative years. The theoretical arguments are tested using ... -political data. We find that contextual exposure to the principle of equality in the formative political climate is central to the formulation of a person's attitudes towards immigration later in life. While
How does elite polarization impact citizens’ political support? While elite polarization generally has a negative connotation, we argue that it is crucial to distinguish its potential manifestations
symbolic capital. This structure hinders speaking truth to the elite dominating neoliberal society. Our literature review suggested that a deeper interaction between MOS and philosophy could aid in improving ... developed in society, it has political consequences. In our view, increasing the interaction between MOS and philosophy activities would require—among others—achieving three objectives: exploring a practical
Whether educational attainment compensates for or reinforces family disadvantages in political participation is currently a debated topic. Previous research has shown a consistent relationship
political participation. Previous studies have shown that individual affectedness leads to ‘exiting’, whereas in times of crisis grievances lead to increased political participation. What all these studies ... political participation. What all these studies have in common is that they solely investigate actual deprivation. The present study adds a new aspect and examines if the individual risk perception of
This study examines how immigration policy impacts citizens’ trust in politicians and political institutions. The article argues that immigration policy affects political trust through policy ... policy congruence. More specifically, it claims that the level of restrictiveness of immigration policy impacts political trust heterogeneously, conditional on whether citizens are anti- or pro-immigration
this paper asks us to look at the problem through a fresh lens. It draws on the quaint British legal custom of calling shareholders “members”, and then uses the political philosopher Michael Walzer’s ... and complex equality in the political philosophy of Michael Walzer. His thinking has recently attracted fresh attention among management scholars, often focusing on the question of distributive justice
This article examines the gap between the political engagement of Dutch citizens with an racialized immigrant background and those without one. Analyzing the effect of perceived cultural and ... background, which obscures an underlying participation gap while also partly explaining the evaluation gap. Migration; Political trust; Political participation; Voting; Ethnicity; Discrimination Introduction
in the case of a real-world expert body. The article contributes theoretically to normative political theory about the proper role of expertise in policy-making; methodologically by linking normative ... assessments in corners of political theory, moving beyond armchair philosophy. Still, the questions of method raised by the ambition to bridge political theory and empirical analysis often receive limited
political involvement but identify design issues and resource allocation as weakening the empowerment potential. ... Politics, University of Glasgow , Glasgow , UK 1 Sergiu Gherghina 2 Department of Political Science, University of Florence , Florence , Italy 3 Department of International Studies and Contemporary History
argue that the impact of direct democracy on equality essentially depends on the social and political context in which the decisions take place. In order to examine the impact of context factors on direct ... decisive for the effect of direct democratic instruments on equality. Therefore, in a second step, we demonstrate how country-and case-specific variables such as social and political characteristics impact
Political opponents are often divided not only in their attitudes (i.e., ideological polarization) and their feelings toward each other (i.e., affective polarization), but also in their factual ... perceptions than their political opponents about income inequality, immigration, and climate change. This type of polarization is strongest among citizens who have hostile feelings toward their political
This article analyses the first 20 years of the journal Philosophy of Management to provide insight into how the journal has developed and delineated the field of philosophy of management. Our ... of these not belonging to any specific philosophical subfield, and we only classified the interview with Onora O’Neil under ‘Ethics’ and ‘Social & Political Philosophy’ because it discusses trust and
This article is a transcript of an interview with David Shaw, the author of the book, “An Ancient Greek Philosophy of Management Consulting: Thinking Differently about its Assumptions, Principles and ... who has published several articles in this journal based on the work of the ancient Greek philosophers. He has now written a book entitled “An Ancient Greek Philosophy of Management Consult An
Existing studies suggest that what people do and do not think of as being ‘politics’, varies a lot. Some citizens embrace narrow understandings, regarding only few issues as ‘political’. While others
-building and testing. Finally, we discuss how tools from the philosophy of science can be useful for proposing a way forward for integrating reliable knowledge on the natural environment in management theory. ... political dimensions of this unprecedented challenge (Ansari et al. 2013) . Similarly, it also impact managers who have to rely on their own interpretation of the issue (Sharma 2000) , or on the
Contemporary political parties often use state resources to win elections. In this context, electoral clientelism evolved from the straightforward vote buying to sophisticated exchanges in which the ... , UK 1 Sergiu Gherghina 2 Department of Political Science, University of Oslo , Moltke Moes vei 31, Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B, 0851 Oslo , Norway Contemporary political parties often use state
Although the debate on roots of political trust is ongoing, many scholars agree on the relevance of such political factors as political/ideological distance between citizens and incumbents, political
