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The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
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This article is published in Journal of Communication.The article was published on 2017-04-01. It has received 309 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Resentment & Consciousness.read more
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Global Migration, Local Communities and the Absent State: Resentment and Resignation on the Italian Island of Lampedusa:
TL;DR: This article explored how global migration nurtures populist discourses at the local community level on the Italian island of Lampedusa, a key transitory site for mig... and drew on the case of the island to explore how global migrants nurtured populist discourse at local level.
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The Turn Away from Government and the Need to Revive the Civic Purpose of Higher Education
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that higher education in the United States has proud roots in the mission to enable people to engage in self-governance and argue that the current political context is pushing us in another direction.
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The Difference in Being Poor in Red States versus Blue States
TL;DR: In this article, the authors trace the expansion of behavioral modification requirements, identify its causes, and examine its geographical impacts, showing that red states generally have more punitive public benefits policies than blue states.
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From the One-Mule Tenant Farmer to the Hillbilly Highway: How Librarians Can Support the White Working Class
TL;DR: The authors presented an overview of the poverty and dispossession of the white working class in the twenty-first century and explored the manner in which librarians' diminished connection to labor and denigration of Trump voters are combining to erode the library mission of service to all.
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The revenge of the places that don’t matter (and what to do about it)
TL;DR: The authors argue that the populist wave is challenging the sources of existing well-being in both the less-dynamic and the more prosperous areas and that better, rather than more, place-sensitive territorial development policies are needed in order to find a solution to the problem.
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Polarization and the Global Crisis of Democracy: Common Patterns, Dynamics, and Pernicious Consequences for Democratic Polities:
TL;DR: In this article, a common pattern and set of dynamics characterizes severe political and societal polarization in different contexts around the world, with pernicious consequences for democ..., and
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The geography of EU discontent
TL;DR: Support for parties opposed to European Union (EU) integration has risen rapidly, and a wave of discontent has taken over the EU as discussed by the authors. This discontent is purportedly driven by the very factors behind th...
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Addressing Recognition Gaps: Destigmatization and the Reduction of Inequality:
TL;DR: This paper proposed a research agenda for the sociology of recognition and destigmatization, and sketched how social scientists, policymakers, organizations, and citizens can contribute to this research agenda, including institutions, cultural repertoires, knowledge workers, and social movement activists.
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How Trump Drove Coverage to the Nomination: Hybrid Media Campaigning
Chris Wells,Dhavan V. Shah,Jon C. Pevehouse,JungHwan Yang,Ayellet Pelled,Frederick J. Boehm,Josephine Lukito,Shreenita Ghosh,Jessica L. Schmidt +8 more
TL;DR: This article wrote in summer 2016 about Donald Trump and political communication is a fraught task: one is tempted to proclaim something dramatic: the end of an era, the beginning of one, or some kind of apot...