OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Politics is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Support for a COVID-19 vaccine mandate in the face of safety concerns and political affiliations: An Australian study	39
Learning by doing: The impact of experiencing democracy in education on political trust and participation	24
Racial geographies of the Anthropocene: Memory and erasure in Rio de Janeiro	22
Still second-order? European elections in the era of populism, extremism, and Euroscepticism	21
Populism and new radical-right parties: The case of VOX	20
The Europeanness of the 2019 European Parliament elections and the mobilising power of European issues	18
Competing propagandas: How the United States and Russia represent mutual propaganda activities	17
Gender inequalities in political participation and political engagement among young people in Europe: Are young women less politically engaged than young men?	15
Intra-generational inequalities in young people’s political participation in Europe: The impact of social class on youth political engagement	14
Iran’s uprisings for ‘Women, Life, Freedom’: Over-determination, crisis, and the lineages of revolt	14
Populism, public opinion, and the mainstreaming of the far right: The ‘immigration issue’ and the construction of a reactionary ‘people’	12
The impact of intolerance on young people’s online political participation	12
Rhetoric and audience reception: An analysis of Theresa May’s vision of Britain and Britishness after Brexit	12
Who wants COVID-19 vaccination to be compulsory? The impact of party cues, left-right ideology, and populism	12
Populism and nativism in contemporary regionalist and nationalist politics: A minimalist framework for ideologically opposed parties	12
Climate refugees: A useful concept? Towards an alternative vocabulary of ecological displacement	11
A world in reverse: The political ecology of racial capitalism	11
Unpacking the politics of ‘sportswashing’: It takes two to tango	11
Broadening political participation: The impact of socialising practices on young people’s action repertoires	10
When do parties put Europe in the centre? Evidence from the 2019 European Parliament election campaign	10
Oppressive pines: Uprooting Israeli green colonialism and implanting Palestinian A’wna	10
‘Let us blow them down!’: Corruption as the subject of (non-)populist communication of the Czech Pirate Party	10
Introduction to the special issue: No longer second-order? Explaining the European Parliament elections of 2019	9
Eco-socialism will be anti-eugenic or it will be nothing: Towards equal exchange and the end of population	9
More than carrots and sticks: Economic statecraft and coercion in China–Taiwan relations from 2000 to 2019	9

Ideologically consistent, but for whom? An empirical assessment of the populism-elitism-pluralism set of attitudes and the moderating role of political sophistication	8
An inquiry into populism’s relation to science	8
Beyond polarization and selective trust: A Citizens’ Jury as a trusted source of information	8
(Un)Just transitions and Black dispossession: The disposability of Caribbean ‘refugees’ and the political economy of climate justice	8
Explaining youth radicalism as a positioning of the self at opposite extremes	8
‘There Is No Alternative’? The role of depoliticisation in the emergence of populism	7
Revisiting norms of citizenship in times of democratic change	7
The disruption of an institutionalised and polarised party system: Discontent with democracy and the rise of Nayib Bukele in El Salvador	6
Productivity-based retrospective voting: Legislative productivity and voting in the 2019 European Parliament elections	6
Institutional listening in deliberative democracy: Towards a deliberative logic of transmission	6
Whose autonomy? Conceptualising ‘colonial extraterritorial autonomy’ in the occupied Palestinian territories	6
Race and climate change: Towards anti-racist ecologies	6
Illiberal democratic attitudes and support for the EU	6
Indifferent and Eurosceptic: The motivations of EU-only abstainers in the 2019 European Parliament election	6
News reception and authoritarian control in a hybrid media system: Russian TV viewers and the Russia-Ukraine conflict	6
Decolonising quantitative research methods pedagogy: Teaching contemporary politics to challenge hierarchies from data	6
Looking forward and looking backward: Economic evaluations and regime support in China	5
Left politics and popular culture in Britain: From left-wing populism to ‘popular leftism’	5
Youth doing politics in times of increasing inequalities	5
Racing climate change in Guyana and Suriname	5
Speaking to algorithms? Rhetorical political analysis as technological analysis	5
Avatars of Eurocentrism in international political economy textbooks: The case of the Middle East and North Africa	5
Surveillance, race, and social sorting in the United Arab Emirates	4
Do Spitzenkandidaten debates matter? Effects on voters’ cognitions and evaluations of candidates and issues	4
Taking stock of the field of populism research: Are ideational approaches ‘moralistic’ and post-foundational discursive approaches ‘normative’?	4
Buying loyalty: Volatile voters and electoral clientelism	4
Disruptive protest, civil disobedience & direct action	4
The mobile and carceral logics of Haifa Port	4
The capitalist virus	4
#ShamimaBegum: An analysis of social media narratives relating to female terrorist actors	3
‘Fix the system!’ Variations of anti-establishment normalisation strategies in comparative perspective	3
Democracy, populism, and the rule of law: A reconsideration of their interconnectedness	3
Bringing the problem home: The anti-slavery and anti-trafficking rhetoric of UK non-government organisations	3
The effect of employment on attendance: A response to ‘Identifying and understanding the drivers of student engagement’	3
Meaningful, but effective? A critical evaluation of Ireland’s citizens’ dialogues on the future of Europe	3
How does crisis affect the conflict between technocracy and populism? Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Interruptive protests in dysfunctional deliberative systems	3
Ethnicity, gender, and intersectionality: How context factors shape the intersectional (dis)advantage under proportional representation rules	3
Neoliberal imperialism	3
The 2021 federal German election: A gender and intersectional analysis	2
The problem of asymmetric representation: The marginalisation, racialisation, and deservedness of Roma in Slovenia	2
Reading the COVID-19 emergency with and beyond Foucault: The liberal subject and everyday practices of mobility	2
Reacting to Black Lives Matter: The discursive construction of racism in UK newspapers	2
Monitoring digital election campaigns: Assessing the transparency ecosystem in the United Kingdom	2
The democratic personality? The big five, authoritarianism and regime preference in consolidated democracies	2
IR, imperialism, and the Global South: From Libya to Venezuela	2
Direct democracy, personality, and political interest in comparative perspective	2
Conspiratorial medievalism: History and hyperagency in the far-right Knights Templar security imaginary	2
Governed bodies, discarded bodies: Notes for an analysis of contemporary migrations during Covid-19	2
Immobility beyond borders: Differential inclusion and the impact of the COVID-19 border closures	2

Changes in support for Nicaragua’s Sandinista National Liberation Front during democratic backsliding	2
The UK, the EU, and COVID-19: Media reporting, the recontextualisation of Eurosceptic discourse, and the fait accompli of Brexit	2
The missing link: Studying political leadership from the followers’ perspective	2
Looking for Ariadne’s thread: A systematic review on party-group relations in the last 20 years	2