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The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker
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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...
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The Authentic Appeal of the Lying Demagogue: Proclaiming the Deeper Truth about Political Illegitimacy:
TL;DR: This paper developed and tested a theory to address a puzzling pattern that has been discussed widely since the 2016 U.S. presidential election and reproduced here in a post-election survey: how can a constitu...
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Can alternative service delivery save cities after the Great Recession? Barriers to privatisation and cooperation
TL;DR: In this article, alternative service delivery is proposed as a solution to the economic challenges in cities. But, how promising is alternative services delivery as an alternative to traditional public service delivery?
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Losing Common Ground: Social Sorting and Polarization
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Was it rural populism? Returning to the country, "catching up," and trying to understand the trump vote.
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Constructive Welfare: The Social Security Act, the Blind, and the Origins of Political Identity among People with Disabilities, 1935–1950
TL;DR: The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) as discussed by the authors was one of the first organizations to advocate on behalf of the blind and advocate for equal citizenship in the United States, and became a powerful civil rights and antipoverty organization.
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Mobilization of Rural Libraries toward Political and Economic Change in the Aftermath of the 2016 Presidential Election
TL;DR: The 2016 presidential election in the United States was unprecedented in the extent of bitter divisiveness between the candidates' campaigns, the complex factors attributed to the unexpected results, and the difficult years in which the nation will reel from the short and long-term effects.