Advancing the Measurement of Authoritarianism
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DOI: 10.1007/s11109-021-09718-6
Abstract: Popular support for ethnocentric, nationalistic politicians, parties, and policies around the world has renewed interest in authoritarianism. Measured by people’s preferences for certain desirable qualities in children, scholars have identified relationships between it and support… read more here.
Keywords: advancing measurement; authoritarianism; measure; measurement authoritarianism ... See more keywords
Comprehensively-measured authoritarianism does predict vote choice: The importance of authoritarianism's facets, ideological sorting, and the particular candidate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2017.11.019
Abstract: Abstract Commonly used measures of authoritarian predispositions have received mixed support as a predictor of political preferences in American elections. Using new survey data (N = 1,444), we demonstrated how imprecise conceptualization and measurement of authoritarianism can… read more here.
Keywords: authoritarianism; measured authoritarianism; candidate; predict vote ... See more keywords
Authoritarianism and support for Trump in the 2016 presidential election
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DOI: 10.1016/j.soscij.2019.06.008
Abstract: Abstract The emergence of authoritarianism as a core political value has been emphasized by recent scholarship on the political behavior of the American electorate. This paper adds to this literature by examining the effect of… read more here.
Keywords: authoritarianism; trump; vote choice; election ... See more keywords
Social dominance orientation and right-wing authoritarianism across the adult lifespan: An examination of aging and cohort effects.
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DOI: 10.1037/pspi0000400.supp
Abstract: Social dominance orientation (SDO) and right-wing authoritarianism (RWA) are foundational constructs in intergroup relations, yet their development across the lifespan is poorly understood. The few studies on the topic demonstrate that age positively correlates with… read more here.
Keywords: cohort effects; adult lifespan; authoritarianism; cohort ... See more keywords
Variegated forms of embeddedness: home-grown neoliberal authoritarianism in Tunisia under Ben Ali
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DOI: 10.1057/s41268-020-00196-7
Abstract: This article aims to analyse the impact of structural adjustment programmes, widely known as the ‘neoliberal model’, on the resilience of authoritarianism during Ben Ali’s regime in Tunisia, to uncover the possible outcomes of the… read more here.
Keywords: authoritarianism; tunisia; variegated forms; ben ali ... See more keywords
Colonial origins of the resource curse: endogenous sovereignty and authoritarianism in Brunei
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DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2019.1678591
Abstract: ABSTRACT The literature on the political “resource curse” has recently seen heated debates over the average causal effects of oil on democracy and the generalizability of the theory. One of the reasons these disagreements remain… read more here.
Keywords: authoritarianism; curse; resource curse; colonial origins ... See more keywords
Precautionary authoritarianism and the contested governance of Chinese food safety
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DOI: 10.1080/13569775.2021.1891681
Abstract: ABSTRACT Chinese food policy has changed over the last two decades from a productivist focus to embracing a precautionary approach to food safety. What are the drivers of this change? And what are the implications… read more here.
Keywords: authoritarianism; contested governance; food safety; chinese food ... See more keywords
‘Welcome to Mars’: space colonization, anticipatory authoritarianism, and the labour of hope
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DOI: 10.1080/14747731.2020.1859764
Abstract: ABSTRACT In 2017, the government of Dubai announced plans to create the first human settlement on Mars within one hundred years. This article considers how the ‘Mars 2117’ project and its Earth-bound beta tests represent… read more here.
Keywords: anticipatory authoritarianism; authoritarianism; colonization anticipatory; space colonization ... See more keywords
Institutionalising electoral uncertainty and authoritarian regime survival
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6765.12355
Abstract: Abstract Authoritarian incumbents routinely use democratic emulation as a strategy to extend their tenure in power. Yet, there is also evidence that multiparty competition makes electoral authoritarianism more vulnerable to failure. Proceeding from the assumption… read more here.
Keywords: authoritarian regime; authoritarianism; uncertainty; regime survival ... See more keywords
An Integrated Review of Recent Research on the Relationships Between Religious Belief, Political Ideology, Authoritarianism, and Prejudice
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DOI: 10.1177/0033294120925392
Abstract: Religious ideology and extremism have had an increasing influence on political agendas in the United States and much of the developed world in the past 60 years, with right-wing ideology becoming more prevalent this decade. This… read more here.
Keywords: authoritarianism; political ideology; ideology; prejudice ... See more keywords
The democratic personality? The big five, authoritarianism and regime preference in consolidated democracies
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DOI: 10.1177/02633957231172056
Abstract: Research frequently contends that support for democracy is a comparatively stable attitude. A previously neglected explanation for this finding is that regime preferences rest on deeply rooted psychological foundations. This article develops theoretical arguments about… read more here.
Keywords: regime; personality; authoritarianism; consolidated democracies ... See more keywords