Why are things different on the other side of national borders and how can this be explained
sociologically? Using as its point of departure Dutch cycling culture, a paradigmatic example …

Highlights•Questions of working class conservatism have been framed crudely: are the rich
or poor more supportive of the status quo?•We need a scientific understanding of why …

This book explores the new politics of class in 21st century Britain. It shows how the
changing shape of the class structure since 1945 has led political parties to change, which …

This article addresses contradictions in the'pluriverse'of radical alternatives to
maldevelopment, and proposes a an integrative framework for fostering productive …

Despite the increasing academic interest in populism, we still lack understanding of
individual factors contributing to populist voting. One of the main reasons for this is that …

Next to their well-documented authoritarian cultural agenda, new-rightist populist parties
have developed specific views on the welfare state: welfare chauvinism and welfare …

One of the most significant events in European politics during the past two decades is the
emergence of radical right-wing parties, mobilizing against immigration and multiethnic …

The result of the referendum in the United Kingdom in 2016 to leave the European Union
sparked much interest on the socio-economic characteristics of 'Brexiters'. In this article, we …

Lay politics lies at the heart of democracy. Political offices are the only offices for which no
formal qualifications are required. Contemporary political practices are diametrically …

Analyzing the 2008 wave of the European Social Survey, this study assesses whether an
elaborate institutional theory is able to explain why levels of welfare chauvinism differ …