Party activism: the permeability of the asylum protest arena in Austria
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DOI: 10.1080/14742837.2019.1567321
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article contributes to the growing field of studies on party–protest linkages that highlight the dynamic nature, complementarity and fuzziness of the parliamentary arena and protest arena. Taking the policy field of asylum, it… read more here.
Keywords: party activism; protest arena; asylum;
Does policy motivation drive party activism? A study of party activists in three Asian democracies
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DOI: 10.1177/1354068820908021
Abstract: Studies of party activism highlight that party activists are driven by various motivations and that these affect their level of activism. However, it remains unclear whether policy-motivated activists are more engaged in party activities than… read more here.
Keywords: policy motivation; party activism; party; activism ... See more keywords
Professional activists? Party activism among political staffers in parliamentary democracies
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DOI: 10.1177/13540688211027317
Abstract: Although the position of the party on the ground has been weakened by cartelization, grassroots activists remain an important recruitment pool for political professionals. Based on unique survey data collected among the staff of 14… read more here.
Keywords: party activism; party; professional activists; political staffers ... See more keywords