The literature on populist parties has tended to look at this new phenomenon as distinct from
traditional party models. While there are a number of studies focusing on specific …

The purpose of this paper is to elaborate a conceptual scheme for assessing deliberative
spaces within political parties that propose the direct input of citizens in policy-making as a …

This dissertation examines whether participatory budgeting (PB) processes, as a case of
participatory governance and an innovative approach to local governance, promote …

This book focuses on the rise of new challenger parties and the magnitude of their impact on
political systems and the existing political order in Southern Europe in the aftermath of the …

How groups deliberate and decide upon a task and how collec ve intelligence can be
channelled e ciently has been a prevalent issue within societal organiza on theory …

The digital transformation affects every part of our societies and everyday lives, including the
processes and structures of our democracies. On the one hand, information and …

스페인의 포데모스 (Podemos) 와 이탈리아의 오성운동 (M5S) 은 디지털 미디어 기술을 통해
과거 전통적인 정당들보다 다양한 방식으로 시민들의 참여를 도모하고 기성정치를 비판하며 …

Podemos, SYRIZA and FSM were described by a conservative newspaper in Spain as an
“antisystem trident”, which came “dangerously close to power”. From the one hand, their …

Political parties' use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) has skyrocketed
in the past decade. The first studies in this area highlighted the use of emails and websites …

Diese empirische Studie widmet sich der Frage, wie digitalisierte Kommunikation
gemeinschaftsbildende Prozesse beeinflusst und die politische Kultur verändert. Von 2013 …