Racism. Sexism. Heterosexism. Gender binarism. Together, they comprise intimately
harmful, distinct, and entangled societal systems of self-serving domination and privilege …

How are the contours of Western European politics shifting? To what extent do these shifts
reflect changes in the underlying social and economic structure of European polities? In this …

What is the role of social media in political agenda setting? Digital platforms have reduced
the gatekeeping power of traditional media and, potentially, they have increased the …

Do media influence policy making? To what extent can governments or other actors
manipulate this influence? Our understanding of the relationship between media and policy …

Welfare states around the globe are changing, challenged by the development of
knowledge economies. In many countries, policy-makers' main response has been to …

While the structure of party competition evolves slowly, crisis-like events can induce short-
term change to the political agenda. This may be facilitated by challenger parties who might …

This article proposes a measure of the social structuration of political parties. The measure
has some distinctive virtues. It assesses the social bases of partisanship from the standpoint …

A number of studies have investigated when parties change their policy positions. However,
this growing body of research has had limited interaction with the literature on issue …

Based on original data, this article analyses the politicization of European issues in
European elections. Contrary to scholarly expectations, our findings show a higher level of …

In this study, we provide descriptive evidence on the importance and evolution of climate‐
related energy policy in Swiss elections over the past 15 years. We combined data collected …