OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Social Politics is 1. 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
De-democratization and the Politics of Knowledge: Unpacking the Cultural Marxism Narrative	23
BlitzkriegAgainst Democracy: Gender Equality and the Rise of the Populist Radical Right in Spain	19
De-Democratization and Opposition to Gender Equality Politics in Europe	17
“Diversity Within”: The Problems with “Intersectional” White Feminism in Practice	12
Reconfiguring State–Movement Relations in the Context of De-democratization	12
Stability and Change in German Parents’ Childcare Patterns Across Two Decades	9
Gendernativism and Liberal Subjecthood: The Cases of Forced Marriage and the Burqa Ban in Switzerland	9
Challenges to Democratic Practices and Discourses in the European Parliament: Feminist Perspectives on the Politics of Political Groups	8
The Nordic Model of Father Quotas in Leave Policies: A Case of Policy Transfer?	8
“I Was Facilitating Everybody Else’s Life. And Mine Had Just Ground to a Halt”: The COVID-19 Pandemic and its Impact on Women in the United Kingdom	8
The Motherhood Penalty in Spain: The Effect of Full- and Part-Time Parental Leave on Women’s Earnings	7
Being Cared for in the Context of Crisis: Austerity, COVID-19, and Racialized Politics	7
Voting Right? Analyzing Electoral Homonationalism of LGBTIQ* Voters in Austria and Germany	6
Not Your Grandma’s Fascism: Fame, Femininity, and Race in Far-Right Postcolonial India and Brazil	6
Promotion Programs for Women’s Entrepreneurship in Spain: A “Transformational Entrepreneurial Journey”	6
“This Is a Union of Values”: The Rise of the LGBTI Rights Norm as Part of the EU’s Identity Construction	6
Experts, Idiots, and Liars: The Gender Politics of Knowledge and Expertise in Turbulent Times	6
Integrating Gender-Based Analysis Plus into Policy Responses to COVID-19: Lived Experiences of Lockdown in British Columbia, Canada	5
“It’s Like Giving Birth to This Girl Again”: Social Repair and Motherhood After Conflict-Related Sexual Violence	5
Assessing Adequate Homes and Proper Parenthood: How Gendered and Racialized Family Norms Legitimize the Deportation of Unaccompanied Minors in Belgium and the Netherlands	5
“Everyone has the right to their opinion”: “Gender Ideology” Rhetoric and Epistemic Struggles in Slovak Policymaking	5
What Gender-Neutral Activation? Understanding the Gender Sanction Gap in Germany’s Welfare System	5
Feminism at the Crossroads of Neoliberalism and Neoconservatism: Restructuring Women’s Labor in the Context of Family Leave Reform in Finland	5
Europeanization, Democratization, and Backsliding: Trajectories and Framings of Gender Equality Institutions in Poland	5
Violence against Women—The Case of Divorced Palestinian-Arab women in Israel	5

Obscuring Gendered Difference: The Treatment of Violence in Australian Government Alcohol Policy	5
Moral Geographies of Care across Borders: The Experience of Migrant Grandparents in Australia	5
The Rise of Neo-Abolitionism in Europe: Exploring the role of the Neoliberalism–Vulnerability–Security Nexus in the Prostitution Policies of the United Kingdom, Spain, France, and Ireland	4
Long-Term Trends in the Gender Income Gap within Couples: West Germany, 1978–2011	4
Maternal Employment and Childcare Use from an Intersectional Perspective: Stratification along Class, Contractual and Gender Lines in Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Sweden and the UK	4
Remaking a “Failed” Masculinity: Working-Class Young Men, Breadwinning, and Morality in Contemporary Russia	4
Debating the Law of Self-Determination of Gender Identity in Portugal: Composition and Dynamics of Advocacy Coalitions of Political and Civil Society Actors in the Discussion of Morality Issues	4
From Female Migrant Sex Workers to Migrant Workers: When the Danish Labor Market Encounters the Policy Field of Anti-Trafficking	4
Devaluing Women’s Lives through Law: Familyism Ideologies in Abortion and Violence against Women Laws in El Salvador	4
Consensual Unions, Property Rights, and Patrimonial Violence against Women in Latin America	4
Reconceptualizing Vulnerability and Safeguarding in the Humanitarian and Development Sector	4
“This Patriarchal, Machista and Unequal Culture of Ours”: Obstacles to Confronting Conflict-Related Sexual Violence	4
Gender Dynamics During the Colombian Armed Conflict	4
Are Women Discriminated Against in Countries with Extensive Family Policies? A Piece of the “Welfare State Paradox” Puzzle from Sweden	3
Ambiguous Policy Paradigms in the Dutch Welfare State: A Gender-Blind Mix of Social Investment and Conservative Care	3
Mainstream or Marginalized? How German and Dutch Newspapers Frame LGBTI	3
Explaining Backlash: Social Hierarchy and Men’s Rejection of Women’s Rights Reforms	3
Paradox or Mitigation? Childless and Parent Gender Gaps across British, Finnish, and German Wage Distributions	3
It’s a Family (Policy) Affair: Family Policies and Heterogeneity in Gender Attitudes	3
Everything but the Marriage Certificate: Unmarried Partners in Norwegian Immigration Regulation	3
“Distant Toleration”: The Politics of Solidarity Work among Turkish and Syrian Women in Southern Turkey	3
The Hierarchy of Care Work: How Immigrants Influence the Gender-Segregated Labor Market	3
The Heterogeneous Effect of COVID-19 on the Gender Gap in Iran	3
Depletion through Social Reproduction and Contingent Coping in the Lived Experience of Parents on Universal Credit in England	3
Neglecting Reproductive Labor: A Critical Review of Gender Equality Indices	3
The Gender Cleavage: Updating Rokkanian Theory for the Twenty-First Century	3
Men’s Rights Activism and Anti-Feminist Resistance in Turkey and Norway	3
Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value? Iceland and the Equal Pay Standard	2
Parental Leave Reforms in South Korea, 1995–2021: Policy Translation and Institutional Legacies	2
Transcalar Activism Contesting the Liberal International Order: The Case of the World Congress of Families	2
Decolonizing Feminist Economics: Interrogating the Women’s Economic Empowerment and Gender Equality Development Framework	2
Servants of Production: The Politics of Domestic Workers’ Labor Rights	2
Unlikely Feminist Coalitions: Islamist and Secularist Women’s Organizing in Tunisia	2
Gender Sensitivity in the National Roma Integration Strategies of Member States of the European Union	2
Gender and Race on the Frontline: Experiences of Health Workers in Brazil during the COVID-19 Pandemic	2
Silent or Inaudible? Male Survivor Stories in Bosnia–Herzegovina	2
Political Representation and Intersectionality: Perspectives of Ethnically/Racially Minoritized Citizens	2
What About Fertility? The Unintentional Pro-natalism of a Nordic Country	2
Hosting Overnight Guests: Gendered Unpaid Work as a Solidarity Mechanism of Migrants in the Process of Urbanization in Turkey	2
Willing, Caring and Capable: Gendered Ideals of Vernacular Preparedness in Finland	2
Discourses of Gender and Political Violence in South Africa	2
Making Mothers Stay at Home? Analyzing the Impact of Partisan Cueing on Attitudes Toward Maternal Employment	2
Gender Knowledge and Gender Expertise: The Implementation of Gender Mainstreaming in Swedish State Agencies	2
Household Debt and Social Reproduction in Everyday Life: Women’s Experiences of Caring, Agency, and Risk	2
Lockdown on Peace? COVID-19’s Impact on Women Peacebuilders	2
Toward a Model of Universal Care, One Manifesto at a Time	2
Constructions of Care in EU Economic, Social, and Gender Equality Policy: Care Providers and Care Recipients versus the Needs of the Economy?	2
Protected through Part-time Employment? Labor Market Status, Domestic Responsibilities, and the Life Satisfaction of German Women during the COVID-19 Pandemic	2
Family Care Work Coverage in Pensions: Mapping and Contextualizing International Variations and Developments	2
Special Section on The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence	1

Between Peripherality and Privilege: “Women Wage Peace” as a Case Study of Intersectionality Practices in Women’s Movements	1
Housewives and Entrepreneurs: Local Coalitions of Power and the Political Construction of Women’s Entrepreneurship in Turkey	1
Social Reproduction Gone Wrong? The Citizenship Revocation and Rehabilitation of Young European Women Who Joined ISIS	1
(In)Stability of Gender Attitudes in Times of Family Policy Change—A Latent Class Analysis of Germany, Austria, and Sweden	1
Becoming Actors of Change: A Gender-Disaggregated Analysis of the Effects of the Israeli Oppression on Women in Palestine	1
Toward a More Careful Future: Thoughts on The Care Manifesto	1
Protecting, Empowering, or Penalizing Motherhood? The Contradictory Treatment of Women in Chilean Social Policies	1
Empowered Homeowners, Responsible Mothers: Promises and Pitfalls of Maternalist Housing Provision in Brazil’s Minha Casa Minha Vida Program	1
Women’s Political Participation through Social Movements and Nongovernmental Organizations: The Case of Compromiso Ciudadano in Medellín, Colombia	1
The Problematization of Migrant Maternity: Implications of the “Passport Baby” Narrative in the Canadian Context	1
The EU as a Global Gender Actor: Tracing Intersectionality in the European Gender Action Plans for External Relations 2010–2025	1
Gaps and Silences: Gender and Climate Policies in the Global North	1
Opening Pathways to Restorative Justice: Analysis of Parliamentary Debates on Sex Crime Law Reform in Victoria, Australia	1
Forgotten Concepts of Korea’s Welfare State: Productivist Welfare Capitalism and Confucianism Revisited in Family Policy Change	1
Political Epistemology in Gender Policy-Making: The German Democratization of Expertise	1
Abortion Rights Attitudes in Europe: Pro-Choice, Pro-Life, or Pro-Nation?	1
Marketization, Regulation, and Equality: Towards an Analytical Framework for Understanding the Equality Impact of Public Procurement	1
Unpacking Normative Resonance: The Attitudinal Panopticon and the Implementation Gap of LGBT Rights in Serbia	1
Beyond Clueless Mothers: Israeli “Women Wage Peace” Activists’ Perceptions of Why Women Are Key to Peacemaking	1
Measuring Gender Inequality in Great Britain: Proposal for a Subnational Gender Inequality Index	1
Persistence of Abortion Stigma Inscribed in the Legal Framework: The Case of Abortion Attitudes in Poland	1
The Scandal of Women’s Emancipation. Femonationalism, Right-Wing Sexual Politics, and Anti-Feminism	1
The Biopolitics of Parental Access: Cross-Readings of Transnational Adoption and Surrogacy in Denmark and Norway	1
Family Policy as a Power Source of Political Stability: The Experience of Kazakhstan	1
Caring for the Manifesto—Steps toward Making It an Achievable Dream	1
Beyond Antifeminist Discourses: Analyzing How Material and Social Factors Shape Online Resistance to Feminist Politics	1
Democracy and Demography: Intersectional Dimensions of German Politics	1
The Law on the Books Versus the Law in Action: Muslim Women in Polygamous Marriages under the Jewish State	1
Making Parenting Leave Accessible to Fathers: Political Actors and New Social Rights, 1965–2016	1
Refusing and Redressing Gestational Labor: A Social Reproduction Account of Abortion	1
Authoritarian Populism and Patriarchal Logics: Nicaragua’s Engendered Politics	1
Not All Good Is Care, Not All Evil Is Uncaring—A Political Comment on The Care Manifesto	1
Populist Female MPs and the Discourse around Gender and Gender-based Violence in the Italian Twittersphere during the Pandemic	1
Complexities and Nuances in Radical Right Voters’ (Anti)Feminism	1