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A ‘leftist premium’ to protest movements?: How incumbent partisanship conditions austerity-spurred mass protest
Fiscal austerity is a policy characteristic of governments that adhere to conservative economic ideologies. In recent decades, however, especially...
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Socialized into illegal protest? The impact of voting and social media participation
Building upon previous literature on political behavior, contentious social movements, and political communication, this paper aims to identify which...
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Invalid Votes as Protest: Compulsory Voting and the Democratic Context in Ecuador
Invalid votes are pervasive in many democracies and can threaten the legitimacy of elections. While often associated with factors such as choice...
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Protest types and protester profiles: testing meso−micro-associations between event characteristics and participant attitudes
Can we infer individual characteristics of protest participants by examining the demonstrations they go to? Public debate and academic literature...
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Right up their street? News media framing of the protest activities of far-right movement parties
Far-right parties have increasingly emphasised their movement-like characteristics as a novel mobilisation strategy. Existing studies of these...
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Facebook and the global dimensions of protest participation in France, Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom
Many contemporary protests highlight global issues. These protests emerge as a method to influence global politics in the absence of formal...
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What Drive People to Successfully Protest China’s Environmental Project in Social Media Era? A Fuzzy-Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis
Previous literatures have indicated a positive link between social media and social protest. However, there has been no clear elaboration on how...
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Anomie-Erleben, subjektiver Kontrollverlust und rechtspopulistischer Protest. Das Beispiel PEGIDA
The focus of this paper is on how much the participants in right-wing populist protests differ in anomia and locus of control from the general...
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Differentiation in Protest Politics: Participation by Political Insiders and Outsiders
The political participation literature has documented a long-term trend of the normalization of noninstitutional participation that is often equated...
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Young democrats, critical citizens and protest voters: studying the profiles of movement party supporters
The rise of movement parties in Europe has disrupted traditional notions of party politics, introducing new avenues for citizen engagement and...
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The Challenges of Political Protest and Democratic Representation
The collapse of communism gave way to optimism regarding the potential for the development of a strong democratic political landscape, in terms of... -
Re-mapping 1968: Francophone writers and the legacies of the “global” protest
This article examines, through a historical lens, sub-Saharan African and Haitian literary activism that stems from the historical context of 1968....
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EndSARS Protest and Political Participation of Youths in Nigeria
Political engagement via social media and non-elective means has often been seen as irrelevant to the actual operations of the Nigerian polity.... -
Satisfied unlike me? How the perceived difference with close network contacts prevents radical and protest voting
Fitting with a common scheme across European democracies, the last election in Belgium led radical (left and right) parties to increase their vote...
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Pragmatism and protest: Russia’s communist party through Covid-19 and beyond
The Covid-19 epidemic came at a sensitive time for Russia’s leadership, which was attempting a political reset and structural reforms, including the...
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Rhizomatic Protest, Generational Affinity and Digital Refuge: Southeast Asia’s New Youth Movements
Across Southeast Asia, the resurgence of authoritarianism has met with stiff resistance from a new generation of activist youth. Rejecting... -
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Propaganda, Presumed Influence, and Collective Protest
Political propaganda can reduce citizens’ inclinations to protest by directly influencing their preferences or beliefs about the government. However,...
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Typen von Protest-Aktivist*innen
Die nun folgende Typenbildung hat das Ziel, alle bisher thematisierten Aspekte zusammenzuführen und basierend auf den Ressourcen,... -
Portfolio: Myanmar Streets of Protest
Following the February 1st, 2021, military coup in Nay Pyi Daw by General Min Aung Hlaing, Burmese photographers from the media collective Visual...