... amongst each other in opposition to a common oppressor. There is therefore no need for the prominence of moral or political leadership by any group, stratum or social class, which results in much freer conditions for identity-based action. In Beyond Emancipation, Laclau is even clearer about the fac ...
The Impact of Tolerance on Political Behavior
... religious orientation implies a certainty that one has the correct values and is therefore not open to alternative values or courses of action (variables 148-151 and 153). Our hypothesis here is that intolerance is positively correlated with a distrust of people and a distrust of popular decision ma ...
... religious orientation implies a certainty that one has the correct values and is therefore not open to alternative values or courses of action (variables 148-151 and 153). Our hypothesis here is that intolerance is positively correlated with a distrust of people and a distrust of popular decision ma ...
Political Efficacy on the Internet: A Media System Dependency
... introduction of new communication technologies, micro MSD relations are becoming more diverse as audiences get involved in the production and dissemination of information (Loges & Jung, 2001). In this process of renegotiating dependency structures, however, legacy media have succeeded in retaining m ...
... introduction of new communication technologies, micro MSD relations are becoming more diverse as audiences get involved in the production and dissemination of information (Loges & Jung, 2001). In this process of renegotiating dependency structures, however, legacy media have succeeded in retaining m ...
Empowering the Marginalized Voter: Clientelism in Heterogeneous
... heterogeneity also has been demonstrated to produce more durable clientelistic networks, as shared interests among clients that threaten the incentive structure underlying the initial reciprocal bargain made between client and patron are less likely to develop (Scott 1972). On the supply side, moder ...
... heterogeneity also has been demonstrated to produce more durable clientelistic networks, as shared interests among clients that threaten the incentive structure underlying the initial reciprocal bargain made between client and patron are less likely to develop (Scott 1972). On the supply side, moder ...
Group Rhetoric and Public Opinion
... reinforced or restricted by contextual information about what behavior the target group is performing and where the behavior is taking place. This dissertation extends prior research (Gibson & Gouws 2001, 2003; Hurwitz & Mondak, 2002; Marcus et al. 1995) by demonstrating that the effect of target gr ...
... reinforced or restricted by contextual information about what behavior the target group is performing and where the behavior is taking place. This dissertation extends prior research (Gibson & Gouws 2001, 2003; Hurwitz & Mondak, 2002; Marcus et al. 1995) by demonstrating that the effect of target gr ...
Political ecology and the epistemology of social justice
... sought to replace Marxian political economy and ecocatastrophism with alternative means of deWning environmental change and social justice. These new approaches asked two key questions: How do we understand environmental crisis? And how do we identify social vulnerability? Concerning environmental e ...
... sought to replace Marxian political economy and ecocatastrophism with alternative means of deWning environmental change and social justice. These new approaches asked two key questions: How do we understand environmental crisis? And how do we identify social vulnerability? Concerning environmental e ...
Assessing the Potential of ICTs for Participatory
... production and sharing of political knowledge. Mobile phone users are not constrained by physical location and become thus able to search for information about social and political issues wherever and whenever they wish to. They are also enabled to upload and share politically and societally relevan ...
... production and sharing of political knowledge. Mobile phone users are not constrained by physical location and become thus able to search for information about social and political issues wherever and whenever they wish to. They are also enabled to upload and share politically and societally relevan ...
Social Media Use, Opinion Leadership, and Political Persuasion
... media environment. Given the media’s ability to microtarget messages to specific individuals, coupled with the society’s trend toward becoming more socially isolated on a face-to-face level, the degree of influence these engaged individuals have over others may be waning (Bennett & Manheim, 2006). H ...
... media environment. Given the media’s ability to microtarget messages to specific individuals, coupled with the society’s trend toward becoming more socially isolated on a face-to-face level, the degree of influence these engaged individuals have over others may be waning (Bennett & Manheim, 2006). H ...
The Politics of Inclusive Agreements: towards a Critical Discourse
... community gives equal weight to the private and the political autonomy of the citizen. These rights are constitutive of the relationship between citizens of a constitutional state. They are rights we must mutually grant one another if we are to regulate our life in common by means of legitimate law. ...
... community gives equal weight to the private and the political autonomy of the citizen. These rights are constitutive of the relationship between citizens of a constitutional state. They are rights we must mutually grant one another if we are to regulate our life in common by means of legitimate law. ...
Slang - 100balov.com
... My graduation paper is devoted to the study of the topic “Slang, youth subcultures and rock music.” This work consists of 5 parts. The first part is about slang. What is it? Slang, informal, nonstandard words and phrases, generally shorter lived than the expressions of ordinary colloquial speech, an ...
... My graduation paper is devoted to the study of the topic “Slang, youth subcultures and rock music.” This work consists of 5 parts. The first part is about slang. What is it? Slang, informal, nonstandard words and phrases, generally shorter lived than the expressions of ordinary colloquial speech, an ...
Political ecology and the epistemology of social justice
... to structuralist analysis. After this, the paper considers the criticisms and dilemmas resulting from this and political analysis of environmental epistemology in general. The paper concludes by arguing that Blaikie’s approach to reframing environmental knowledge in the terms of social justice also ...
... to structuralist analysis. After this, the paper considers the criticisms and dilemmas resulting from this and political analysis of environmental epistemology in general. The paper concludes by arguing that Blaikie’s approach to reframing environmental knowledge in the terms of social justice also ...
1 The social control of political participation: Conflict and contagion
... academic, advice relations) as our political choices typically become known to others through conversations on that topic. As discussed earlier, both conflict and contagion mechanisms as defined here can only operate if individuals anticipate (accurately or not) the political behavior of their alter ...
... academic, advice relations) as our political choices typically become known to others through conversations on that topic. As discussed earlier, both conflict and contagion mechanisms as defined here can only operate if individuals anticipate (accurately or not) the political behavior of their alter ...
Political Cartoons and War
... Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel, 1904-1991) was a life-long cartoonist: in his many children's books, beginning with To Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street (1937). For two years, 1941-1943, he was the chief editorial cartoonist for the New York newspaper PM (1940-1948), and for that journal he dr ...
... Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel, 1904-1991) was a life-long cartoonist: in his many children's books, beginning with To Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street (1937). For two years, 1941-1943, he was the chief editorial cartoonist for the New York newspaper PM (1940-1948), and for that journal he dr ...
Off the wall political discourse: Facebook use in the 2008 US
... The average number of posts per individual was 9.04, however this number is misleading because the distribution was highly skewed. The lower bound for posts was 1, and 55,666 individuals (73.2%) posted only once. Unary posters posed several problems for our analyses since they loaded certain conditi ...
... The average number of posts per individual was 9.04, however this number is misleading because the distribution was highly skewed. The lower bound for posts was 1, and 55,666 individuals (73.2%) posted only once. Unary posters posed several problems for our analyses since they loaded certain conditi ...
Accounting for the Child in the Transmission of Party Identification
... election cycle. Politics is simply infused in almost every aspect of modern group life (Langton 1969). Young people are socialized into politics through conversing with family members at dinner, watching television, participating in Facebook, or texting with friends, for example. Given its prominenc ...
... election cycle. Politics is simply infused in almost every aspect of modern group life (Langton 1969). Young people are socialized into politics through conversing with family members at dinner, watching television, participating in Facebook, or texting with friends, for example. Given its prominenc ...
News, Politics, and Negativity
... perform one additional task: as they viewed stories, they were asked to code each for tone, using a 7-point negative-to-positive scale. These are what we might call “expert” coders.12 Stories were also rated on the same 7-point scale by 52 undergraduate students, during a lecture in a fourth-year po ...
... perform one additional task: as they viewed stories, they were asked to code each for tone, using a 7-point negative-to-positive scale. These are what we might call “expert” coders.12 Stories were also rated on the same 7-point scale by 52 undergraduate students, during a lecture in a fourth-year po ...
Measuring The Nature and Effects of Campaign Advertising Travis N
... news broadcasts—and therefore experiments should not test spots in isolation. Once again, better studies are careful to present ads in the context of actual programming. A third issue, however, concerns the number, the intensity, and the pacing of the spots to which subjects are exposed. In the real ...
... news broadcasts—and therefore experiments should not test spots in isolation. Once again, better studies are careful to present ads in the context of actual programming. A third issue, however, concerns the number, the intensity, and the pacing of the spots to which subjects are exposed. In the real ...
The Cowboy Song as Art Song Daniel M. Raessler 44
... “Charlie Rutlage.” The poem, which he found in Lomax’s collection of cowboy songs, is based on D. J. O’Malley’s “A Cowboy’s Death.”24 Composer and organist Seth Bingham (1882-1972), who taught at Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary and was the organist at New York’s Madison Avenue Pre ...
... “Charlie Rutlage.” The poem, which he found in Lomax’s collection of cowboy songs, is based on D. J. O’Malley’s “A Cowboy’s Death.”24 Composer and organist Seth Bingham (1882-1972), who taught at Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary and was the organist at New York’s Madison Avenue Pre ...
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... “Charlie Rutlage.” The poem, which he found in Lomax’s collection of cowboy songs, is based on D. J. O’Malley’s “A Cowboy’s Death.”24 Composer and organist Seth Bingham (1882-1972), who taught at Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary and was the organist at New York’s Madison Avenue Pre ...
... “Charlie Rutlage.” The poem, which he found in Lomax’s collection of cowboy songs, is based on D. J. O’Malley’s “A Cowboy’s Death.”24 Composer and organist Seth Bingham (1882-1972), who taught at Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary and was the organist at New York’s Madison Avenue Pre ...
The Experimental Political Scientist
... this means fewer observations are needed to detect a given treatment effect, saving time and money. Suppose that the outcome is whether a voter votes in this election, voters’ baseline probability of turning out is 0.2X ± .05, and the GOTV prompt increases the probability of turnout by 0.1. Then, th ...
... this means fewer observations are needed to detect a given treatment effect, saving time and money. Suppose that the outcome is whether a voter votes in this election, voters’ baseline probability of turning out is 0.2X ± .05, and the GOTV prompt increases the probability of turnout by 0.1. Then, th ...
Populist Political Communication in Europe
... Jagers and Walgrave, “thin populism is a minimal precondition for thick populism. If the discourse does not refer to the population yet fiercely criticizes the establishment and at the same time stigmatizes popular categories, it cannot be considered as populism, since the required appeal to the peo ...
... Jagers and Walgrave, “thin populism is a minimal precondition for thick populism. If the discourse does not refer to the population yet fiercely criticizes the establishment and at the same time stigmatizes popular categories, it cannot be considered as populism, since the required appeal to the peo ...
The Civic Personality: Personality and Democratic Citizenship
... the society level (Van Oorschot and Arts, 2006; Schofer and Fourcade-Gourinchas, 2001). However, organisational involvement is also rooted in psychological predispositions in terms of personality. In this regard René Bekkers (2005) examined the impact of the Big Five personality traits on organisati ...
... the society level (Van Oorschot and Arts, 2006; Schofer and Fourcade-Gourinchas, 2001). However, organisational involvement is also rooted in psychological predispositions in terms of personality. In this regard René Bekkers (2005) examined the impact of the Big Five personality traits on organisati ...
The Limits of Design: Explaining Institutional Origins and Change
... example. As Kenneth Shepsle notes, Henry Clay and his supporters introduced the system to further their immediate goals without regard to long-term consequences: “The lasting effects of this institutional innovation could hardly have been anticipated, much less desired, by Clay. They were by-product ...
... example. As Kenneth Shepsle notes, Henry Clay and his supporters introduced the system to further their immediate goals without regard to long-term consequences: “The lasting effects of this institutional innovation could hardly have been anticipated, much less desired, by Clay. They were by-product ...
the 100 most influential musicians of all time
... place in the books of history? Influence can mean so many things and is therefore hard to define. But this much is clear: in a book such as this, where the subject is influential musicians, an exact definition hardly matters. Such artists may exert themselves in all kinds of ways—through their compo ...
... place in the books of history? Influence can mean so many things and is therefore hard to define. But this much is clear: in a book such as this, where the subject is influential musicians, an exact definition hardly matters. Such artists may exert themselves in all kinds of ways—through their compo ...
Reconciliation as a Political Value
... sufficient for social justice. It is conceivable that a just social order could be viewed as unacceptable by a large number of people who comprise it. Addition- ...
... sufficient for social justice. It is conceivable that a just social order could be viewed as unacceptable by a large number of people who comprise it. Addition- ...