The Covid‐19 pandemic brought unprecedented governmental restrictions to personal and
political freedoms. This article investigates individual‐level differences in mass support for …

Studies of demand‐side populism with a focus on attitudinal and behavioral factors are
becoming more popular, but only a few have explored the phenomenon's psychological …

Behavioural immune system theory predicts that attitudes towards immigrants become more
hostile during times of increased threat from pathogens, as pandemic threat triggers …

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 …

Individual-level indicators of populist attitudes vary from basic demographic factors to
complex psychological dimensions. However, only a handful of studies have examined how …

This special issue of Innovation tackles the emotional economy of crises in Europe and
attempts to link the affective world to institutional behaviour, policy decisions, and citizens' …

Objective This study demonstrates that voting for the far right has a central affective
dimension within the domain of immigration, the effect of which relies on the level of trust …

Economic grievances, globalization, and voter discontent are among the usual explanations
for the surge in right-wing populism (RWP) across Western democracies. However …

Social media, as an important resource of information for many contentious topics, has great
affective potential in terms of anger and fear. We investigated how exposure to news about …

This article examines whether the spatial segregation of immigrant groups conditions the
relationship between the share of migrants and attitudes towards EU integration. Do varying …