The rage of lonely men: Loneliness and misogyny in the online movement of “involuntary celibates”(incels)

RR Tietjen, SK Tirkkonen - Topoi, 2023 - Springer
In this article, we investigate the relationship between loneliness and misogyny amongst the
online movement of “involuntary celibates”(incels) that has become widely known through …

Introduction to the Triple Special Issue “The Emotional Side of Populist Support: Key Affective Mechanisms at Test”

M Verbalyte, D Bonansinga… - American Behavioral …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Although research on populism has gained traction as an established field of inquiry, its
affective underpinnings remain a puzzle. A relatively underexplored area of study, now …

Populism versus nativism: Socio-economic, socio-cultural, and emotional predictors

D Abadi, T Bertlich, JW Duyvendak… - American Behavioral …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Previous research on predictors of populism and nativism has predominantly focused on
socio-economic (eg, education, employment, social status), and socio-cultural explanations …

Sour grapes: ressentiment as the affective response of grievance politics

T Capelos, N Demertzis - … : The European Journal of Social Science …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines the psychological orientations and political preferences of citizens 'in
ressentiment', a particular psychological state that is a characteristic feature of contemporary …

Three-Pronged Resentment: How Status Insecurity, Relative Deprivation, and Powerlessness Mediate Between Social Positions and Populist Attitudes

K Abts… - American Behavioral …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Populist attitudes are frequently tied to a specific social position, namely the constituent's
status as a “loser of globalization.” Adding nuance to this explanatory framework, we …

Symposium: Affect and emotions in policy dynamics

M Maor, T Capelos - Policy Sciences, 2023 - Springer
This symposium tackles pressing and intellectually challenging questions bringing research
on affect and emotions in the examination of policy dynamics. What does it mean to have …

Perceptions, resentment, economic distress, and support for right-wing populist parties in Europe

D Ferrari - Politics and Governance, 2021 - escholarship.org
Research has demonstrated that resentful emotions toward the politics and perceptions of
being culturally and econom-ically threatened by immigration increase support for populist …

Nationalism, populism or peopleism? Clarifying the distinction through a two‐dimensional lens

M Vulović, E Palonen - Nations and nationalism, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Prompted by recent scholarly debates on the distinction between populism and nationalism,
we elaborate on the Laclaudian understanding of populism as an antagonistic form of us …

The role of misrecognition in driving support for right-wing populism

J Elad-Strenger, T Kessler - American Behavioral Scientist, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Recent research suggests that citizens' sense of being socially marginalized, or “left behind”
in society, plays an important role in triggering support for right-wing populist attitudes …

Post-truth politics, digital media, and the politicization of the global compact for migration

M Conrad - Politics and Governance, 2021 - cogitatiopress.com
The debate over the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) in late
2018 showcases the crucial role of digital and, in particular, social media as vehicles of …