What polarizes citizens? An explorative analysis of 817 attitudinal items from a non-random online panel in Germany

C Teney, G Pietrantuono, T Wolfram - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Various studies point to the lack of evidence of distributive opinion polarization in Europe. As
most studies analyse the same item batteries from international social surveys, this lack of …

Cultural backlash? Trends in opinion polarisation between high and low-educated citizens since the 1980s: A comparison of France, Italy, Hungary, Poland and …

Abstract Drawing on Norris and Ingleharts (2019) idea that right-wing backlash is a reaction
of specific social groups against societal trends towards libertarian values, we analyse …

Opinion polarization of immigration and EU attitudes between social classes–the limiting role of working class dissensus

S Dochow-Sondershaus, C Teney - European Societies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines polarization in political opinions toward immigration and the European
Union between occupational classes, ie structural polarization. We maintain that two …

A Secularization of Cultural Politics? Changing Patterns of Cultural-Political Polarization and Voting Behavior in Western Europe, 1981-2017

A Pless, D Houtman, B Meuleman, P Achterberg - 2023 - lirias.kuleuven.be
This project studies transformations of cultural politics in Western Europe in the last four
decades. Whereas the'new'cultural cleavage is typically viewed as pitting broadly culturally …

[PDF][PDF] Cultural Backlash? Trends in Opinion Polarisation between Educational Groups in Five European Countries

We examine trends in political attitudes among citizens with varying education levels in
France, Italy, Sweden, Hungary, and Poland. Utilizing Norris and Inglehart's (2019) cultural …