The term 'welfare chauvinism'has achieved a certain currency in social science research
and is used widely. Yet, the concept is not without its critics, who claim that welfare …

Recent literature shows that radical right parties (RRPs) present moderate or blurry
economic stances. However, this paper argues that this blurriness is restricted to only one of …

Populist radical right‐wing parties (PRRPs) in Western Europe have almost without
exception shifted their position on distributive issues, abandoning their earlier support for a …

How does the educational divide impact contemporary redistributive politics in the
knowledge economy? Traditional political economy models which see education as a …

Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag nimmt eine Kartierung der alltäglichen Gesellschaftskritik
vor, die deutsche ProduktionsarbeiterInnen in informellen Interviewsettings äußern. Er …

Sovereignism is at the crux of the current wave of radical right-wing populism. Populist
parties advocate 'taking back control'and generally do so in the name of the 'people' …

In the politics of welfare, citizens often prioritize natives over immigrants. What conditions
reduce welfare discrimination against immigrants? Original survey experiments from the …

Western Europe is experiencing growing levels of political polarization between parties of
the New Left and the Far Right. The authors argue that this antagonism reflects the …

In this paper, we develop a framework for studying the role of group identities in
contemporary cleavage formation. Identities, we suggest, hold the key to a central …

Abstract In Western Europe, as immigration flows increase–or at least become more salient–
and austerity measures place welfare states under pressure, policy reforms that extend or …