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View article: Theorising global risk journalism
Theorising global risk journalism Open
This chapter highlights this book’s methodological and theoretical directions. The editors present the critical justification for this volume and suggest pathways for current, past and future trajectories to theorise global risk journalism…
View article: Radicalization of Immigration Stances on Twitter: An Analysis of Disinformation Concepts and User Typologies
Radicalization of Immigration Stances on Twitter: An Analysis of Disinformation Concepts and User Typologies Open
This study explores the radicalization of immigration discourse on Twitter, with a focus on the spread of disinformation within the Spanish-speaking community. Using a mixed-methods approach, combining network analysis and user influence e…
View article: Chile’s television crime news coverage: Manufacturing fear and igniting xenophobia
Chile’s television crime news coverage: Manufacturing fear and igniting xenophobia Open
Antonio Castillo examines the news coverage on four free-to-air television channels in Chile. He argues that the excessive concentration on crime-related stories is igniting discrimination against Venezuelan andColombian immigrants and pla…
View article: Gender balance in the workforce and abortion attitudes: A cross‐national time‐series analysis
Gender balance in the workforce and abortion attitudes: A cross‐national time‐series analysis Open
This article explores the relationship between gender balance in the workforce and attitudes towards abortion worldwide. Studies on macro‐level conditions related to abortion attitudes overlook the role of gender balance in the workforce—s…
View article: Priming or learning? The influence of pension policy information on individual preferences in Germany, Spain and the United States
Priming or learning? The influence of pension policy information on individual preferences in Germany, Spain and the United States Open
A promising approach to pension policy preferences focuses on the influence of policy related information. We advance this research programme by examining the impact of information about future pension benefits, including whether informati…
View article: Societal religiosity and the gender gap in political interest, 1990–2014
Societal religiosity and the gender gap in political interest, 1990–2014 Open
This manuscript examines the structural causes of the gender gap in political interest. In many countries, men are more interested in politics than women. Yet, in others, men and women prove equally interested. We explain this cross‐nation…
View article: Humanitarian crisis and public opinion. Treatment of immigration in the Spanish media
Humanitarian crisis and public opinion. Treatment of immigration in the Spanish media Open
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View article: The Institutional Foundation of Social Class Differences in Pro-redistribution Attitudes: A Cross-National Analysis, 1985–2010
The Institutional Foundation of Social Class Differences in Pro-redistribution Attitudes: A Cross-National Analysis, 1985–2010 Open
Our understanding of cross-national differences in the relationship between social class location and voting choices has improved substantially in the last decade. Yet scholarship about cross-national and longitudinal variations in the rel…
View article: Social Mobility and Demand for Redistribution. A Comparative Analysis
Social Mobility and Demand for Redistribution. A Comparative Analysis Open
The literature on preferences for redistribution has paid little attention to the effect of social mobility on the demand for redistribution, which is in contrast with the literature on class-voting, where studies on the effect of social m…
View article: Social Trust and Demand for Redistribution. Is There a Crowding out Effect
Social Trust and Demand for Redistribution. Is There a Crowding out Effect Open
The debate about the relationship between social capital the welfare state has produced contradictory results for a long time. The crowding out hypothesis states that the growth of the welfare state would erode social capital, as the actio…
View article: Welfare Policies and Solidarity Toward the Elderly
Welfare Policies and Solidarity Toward the Elderly Open
In this paper we analyze the effect of welfare policies oriented toward the elderly on solidarity toward the elderly in a sample of European countries. The research question is whether more generous welfare policies crowd out solidarity. F…