Abstract Eurosceptic actors often mobilize legal concepts and institutions against European integration. This article makes three contributions to the understanding of this phenomenon. First, it proposes a conceptual definition use law as part political strategies, with aim make theoretical contribution literature in field. Second, anchor idea empirical reality, exhaustively analyses instances ...

Populist parties use social media as a fundamental element of their online communication strategies. This article aims to identify the strategies right-wing populist and politicians on TikTok by measuring set features videos: It evaluates presence hate speech in these messages identification certain groups “enemies” “the people,” also pays special attention differences engagement according ente...

Recent empirical work has demonstrated a strong correlation between growing income inequality and polarization of political elites in the United States. We provide a dynamic model of party competition in which two policy motivated parties compete both for votes and donations in order to win elections. Parties know the distribution of voters and donors but are unsure of the relative importance o...

The article examines the affective potential of populist civilizational discourse. It reflects on two prevalent, opposing, identities to render visible their shared fantasmatic grounding. With reference far right and Islamist configurations, aims reveal hidden disguised elements discourse that I contend give it power. Drawing theory centralizes antagonism in social identification, use performan...

This study introduces a population-ecological approach to the entry and exit of political parties. A primary proposition of population ecology is that organizational entry and exit depends on the number of organizations already present: that is, density. We propose that political parties mainly experience competition from parties in the same ideological niche (left, centre, right). Pooled time-...

What kind of welfare state do voters populist radical right parties (PRRPs) want and how their preferences differ from mainstream left- right-wing parties? In this paper, we dra...

Abstract The feminist movement in the United States like other countries has tried to establish equality for women. From the first attempts to gain constitutional right for vote, up to the current radical demands, feminists have struggled to make changes in the U.S. party politics and obtain their rights within the parties. One of the important issues in which women played a key role in party ...

What explains far-right mobilisation in the protest arena? After decades of growing electoral support and policy influence, far right is experiencing an increase grassroots mobilisation. Scholars social movements political parties have devoted little attention to determinants Europe. In this article, we bridge previous research on advance hypotheses drivers based grievances, opportunities resou...

Abstract Over 75 per cent of the jurisprudence under op - icescr deals with right to housing as laid down in Article 11 . States parties should provide adequate alternative after evictions. However, this far-reaching requirement may lead moral hazard. The study presents a new understanding adverse effects extensive protection, such universal eviction which cause strategic defaults. suggests tha...