Disentangling the Impact of Civil Association Membership on Political Participation: Evidence from Swedish Panel Data
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DOI: 10.1017/s0007123419000772
Abstract: Abstract What is the effect of membership in civil associations on political participation? Membership has been linked to providing social capital and personal networks, which in turn help citizens more easily navigate politics. Yet this… read more here.
Keywords: association membership; membership; panel; political participation ... See more keywords
Civic engagement in times of economic crisis: a cross-national comparative study of voluntary association membership
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DOI: 10.1017/s1755773921000060
Abstract: Abstract Do economic crises mobilize or depress civic engagement? This paper examines this question by analysing cross-national trends in voluntary association membership in the context of the global financial crisis. A mobilization hypothesis suggests that… read more here.
Keywords: association membership; voluntary association; economic crisis; crisis ... See more keywords