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To Belong: Feeling “At Home” and Support for Democracy

political behavior. It also offers insight into the ways that societal integration in the form of belonging can develop among young democratic citizens: through feeling integrated into a range of social ... -known predictors such as socio-economic status and social capital. Our analysis stands to inform scholarship on democratic values and to illuminate the implications of belonging for political behavior. It

“This Thing Is a Joke”: How Working-Class Young Americans Make Meaning out of Politics in an Era of Distrust and Isolation

This paper examines how working-class young adults construct their political identities in the wake of the decline of mediating institutions such as stable work, unions, nuclear family structures ... economic decline, emotional despair, and political realignment. While working-class young adults may inherit political beliefs from their parents, growing up in a time of economic precarity and social

Social Integration Through Conflict: Mechanisms and Challenges in Pluralist Democracies

, Bernard Manin and Jose L. Marti. 2010 . The Place of Self-Interest and the Role of Power in Deliberative Democracy . Journal of Political Philosophy 18 : 64 - 100 . Mason , Lilliana. 2018. Uncivil Agreement ... . Offe , Claus. 1998 . “ Homogeneity” and Constitutional Democracy: Coping with Identity Conflicts through Group Rights . Journal of Political Philosophy 6 : 113 - 141 . Pappi , Franz Urban . 2002 . Die

Social Integration: Conceptual Foundations and Open Questions. An Introduction to this Special Issue

Is the social integration of contemporary Western societies at risk? We will not provide an answer to this question, which is high on the political agenda. Instead, in our introduction to this ... ) published a special issue in this very journal on this exact topic, the question of social integration has resurfaced as a hot topic in public, political and social-scientific debate. In recent decades

Social Integration – Levels and Dimensions

abstinence from values. Sociology hardly offers an independent reflection and theoretical competence with regard to values. This is left to (political) philosophy. Thus, the extensive empirical research on ... and Zürn 2021) . Discussions in political philosophy revolve around the question of how to solve the conflicting relationship between the two theorems, without, of course, offering a convincing

What We Have Learned About Social Integration: Conclusion

political discussions around social cohesion within a well-established research tradition that lends itself to empirical–analytical investigation. To this end, and based on Uwe Schimank’s groundwork, we have ... her interviewees’ social isolation and individualised coping strategies—foster political disengagement and susceptibility to conspiracy theories, alienating them from overarching collective points of

Extended Commentary: Examining January 6th: Rights, Human Rights, and the Human Rights “Age”

“international rights” and concerned with intervention, human rights are also a basic claim to rights’ inherence and the idea that essential civil and political privileges are something all should have. To say the ... ” in Bosnia. In that context, catechism two concerns the Enlightenment; the resemblances of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century political philosophy to contemporary rights declarations are hard to miss

A New Social Conflict on Globalisation-Related Issues in Germany? A Longitudinal Perspective

opinion polarisation are key conditions for a successful and sustainable political mobilisation of citizens and thus for the emergence of a social conflict. In line with globalisation cleavage theory, we ... have been facing increasingly successful political mobilisation against globalisation. Globalisation refers to the widening, deepening, and speeding up of worldwide interconnectedness in its economic

Policy Point-Counterpoint: Should Political Representation in a Nation-State be Reserved only for Citizens, or should it Encompass all Residents regardless of Status within a National Polity?

Immigration – Borders, Migration and Political Membership in a Global Age, eds. Ann E. Cudd & Win-chiat Lee (Cham: Springer, 2016), 33. 31 James B. Murphy, The Philosophy of Positive Law: Foundations of ... , Political Science Commons, and the Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration Commons Recommended Citation Should Political Representation in a Nation-State be Reserved only for Citizens, or

Political Polarization in the United States: The Influences of Exceptionalism and Religion

American political polarization has been heavily influenced by the ideas of Exceptionalism and Religion. The interplay of these two elements within the collective American identity has forged ... American good feels like nothing more than a romantic ideal of bygone era. Political polarization has forged two opposing national identities, each holding the other as an unpatriotic betrayal of the

COVID-19 and 9/11: The Effect of Emotion on Reflection and Partisanship During Crises

The aim of this paper is to demonstrate that emotion plays a significant role in how people approach and reflect on political situations, namely national crises. Through the online distribution of an ... During - Cover Page Footnote A special thank you to professor of Government, David Ciuk, for his class, Political Psychology, which instigated this paper, and for his guidance during the research

Extended Commentary: Meritocracy and Its Discontents: Inequality in Higher Education

rewards associated with actual contributions to the common good, and a culture of elitism that separates the privileged from the less privileged members of society. Meritocracy also has political ... , Communication Commons, Economics Commons, Political 1 This Response or Comment is brought to you for free and open access by Nighthawks Open Institutional Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in

The Change of Motives to Become and to be a Party Member. An Empirical Analysis of the German Party Membership Studies 1998, 2009 and 2017

structure of political parties. The supply-side mechanism should lead to changes in the motives of potential members, whereas the demand-side mechanism alters the incentives potential and current members are ... · F. Springer Department of Political Science, Leibniz University Hannover Schneiderberg 50 , 30167 Hannover , Germany 2 L. Czeczinski Landtag Nordrhein-Westfalen Platz des Landtags 1 , 40221

The Importance and Development of a Humanistic & Long-Term Mindset in Business Leaders

essential for such long-term performance and are more closely aligned to the law and political economy view. Leadership styles that demonstrate ethical, sustainable, and values-based practices are strongly ... twentyfirst century markets. Ethical, sustainable, and values-based leadership practices are essential for such long-term performance. These frameworks are more closely aligned to the law and political economy

Religious Diversity, Islam, and Integration in Western Europe—Dissecting Symbolic, Social, and Institutional Boundary Dynamics

could officially be released owing to large numbers of answer refusals; for political background see Glaese (2021). For background of the French Republican and color-blind approach to official statistics ... the receiving society’s cultural, social, and political systems, and to the receiving society’s degrees of solidarity and cohesion that result from these processes. The literature has repeatedly been

“Have we not an equal interest with the men of this nation?” Gender, Equality, and Genesis in John Locke's Political Thought

It is the contention of this paper that a better understanding of Locke’s political theory can be gained by comparative study of his later religious text, The Reasonableness of Christianity alongside ... equality of women, but that one cannot fully grasp the whole pattern of his political philosophy without attending to the natural in/equality he describes between women and men. The main contribution of

A Gravity Model of Civic Deviance: Justice, Natural Duties, and Reparative Responsibilities

American Studies Commons; Economics Commons; Ethics and Political Philosophy - Cover Page Footnote Woojin Lim is a legal researcher in global justice and human rights, studying moral and political ... like to thank my professors Lucas Stanczyk for introducing me to John Rawls’s political philosophy in first-year fall, and Selim Berker for his engaging seminar on Nozick’s Philosophical Explanations in

Sacred Rhetoric and the Legitimacy of Unrecognized States

Within the contested portions of the world map lie unrecognized states in which legitimate political institutions, public services, and ranging levels of democracy exist. However, they struggle to ... Area Studies Commons, Political Science Commons, and the Public Affairs - Cover Page Footnote Jacob Condran is a graduate student at Charles University in Prague. This article is available in

Sir Dudley North ‘In Loyal Principles Exceeding’: A Political Merchant in the First Age of Party

This paper is one of the first academic studies of Sir Dudley North as a partisan Tory, both in his politics and his political economy. Previous examinations of North have either denied his political ... unregulated by Parliament not only resides outside of the Tory political economic model as outlined by Pincus, but it is antithetical to the Tory philosophy of restricting trade with the Dutch. Yet, North’s