Social media provides new platforms for political participation and ideological
categorization. However, little research has been done on how party preference is related to …

Highlights•Countermedia are partisan media that oppose conventional media and the
establishment.•The Finnish right-wing populist countermedia, WTF, has a distinct discursive …

This paper examines public support for global-and national-level climate policy instruments
in Finland, and the ways urban/rural-domicile and climate change risk perception predict …

Political candidates' ideological positions have been used to explain success in inter-party
competition, but little is known about how they impact success in intra-party competition …

Under open-list proportional representation (OLPR), individual candidates compete for
personal votes and representation has a distinctly individualistic dimension. This article …

While Twitter has become an essential part of daily politics across Western countries, little
research has focused on origins of politicians' social circles on social media. This paper …

One of the crucial questions facing countries across the world is how immigrants and their
descendants can become part of a society and nation. Integration of immigrants takes place …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the association between political party
preference and trust in knowledge-based institutions, while also considering how political …

Raportin luvut perustuvat viimeisimpään tutkimustietoon tulo-ja varallisuuseroista,
terveyseroista, eriarvoisuudesta koulutuksessa, eriarvoisuuden periytymisestä, tulojen …

The Finnish political system has experienced quite a radical transformation since the late
1980s. The new constitution, which entered into force in 2000, 1 completed a period of far …