European Political Science

Papers
(The median citation count of European Political Science is 0. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
The three pillars approach and a practicum portfolio for FAIR research in political science50
Correction to: Political science in Central and Eastern Europe: integration with limited convergence in Czechia33
Correction to: Policy-making in coalition governments29
Correction: Electoral (non)alignment between resident and non-resident voters: evidence from Spain28
Unpacking the eco-social perspective in European policy, politics, and polity dimensions27
Out of the ivory tower: an explanation of the policy advisory roles of political scientists in Europe26
The FEMPOWER dataset: Mapping the fragmentation of women’s organizations worldwide25
The comparative conspiracy research survey (CCRS): a new cross-national dataset for the study of conspiracy beliefs22
Political preferences across a transnational space: interviews with dual citizens of the Netherlands and Turkey22
Surviving in a male academia: gender gap, publication strategies and career stage in South European political science journals21
Political science communities challenged by internationalisation20
They (don’t) really care about us: youth representation in Portuguese political parties19
The European Council turns 50: Studying and analyzing a key institution of the European Union17
China and Central Europe: much ado about nothing? - Gabriela Pleschová: China in Central Europe: seeking allies, creating tensions. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022, 168 pp. ISBN: 978-1-816
Mapping conceptualisations and evaluations of corruption through survey questions: five decades of public opinion-centred research15
Cult of irrelevance or broad church? Responsiveness, diversity, and intellectual pluralism in the academic study of security15
The politics of panel systems: political insurance and the organization of high courts14
Great minds think alike? A new measure of MEPs–voters congruence following the 2019 European Parliament elections14
Review of Yves Sintomer’s13
Can students be encouraged to read? Experimental evidence from a large lecture13
Coup leaders: a new comprehensive dataset, 1950–202013
Book review for: Lucas Schramm. Crises of European integration: Joining together or falling apart? Springer Nature, 202413
The money illusion and democratic accountability: the democratic stakes of indexing government benefits12
Unveiling the Chinese understanding of European strategic autonomy and its policy implications: An insight from scholarly literature in China11
Introduction: editing and publishing political science and international relations journals in Central and Eastern Europe11
Public and private healthcare sectors during COVID-19: the main challenges in Lithuania11
Contesting gender equality across Europe - The gendered politics of crises and de-democratization: opposition to gender equality. Bianka Vida 2022 (ed) (London, Rowman & Littlefield/ECPR Press, ),10
Are microtargeted campaign messages more negative and diverse? An analysis of Facebook Ads in European election campaigns9
Unpacking the gender gap in academic journal publishing: the experience of South European Society and Politics9
Legislative networks as gatekeepers of dissensus in Armenia, Georgia and Moldova9
Introducing Comparative Death Penalty Database (CDPD)9
Measuring legislative stability: a new approach with data from Hungary8
The discussion of gender and citations in submission guidelines of 102 political science journals8
Dropping ‘truth bombs’? The framing of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in Indian broadcast news8
Deep examination of weaknesses of Mr Putin and strengths of Russia8
Shaping modern warfare: insights from conflict and innovation - Beyond Ukraine: debating the future of war, Sweijs Tim, and Michaels Jeffrey H. (eds.), London, Hurst & Co., 2024, 432 pp. (Hardback8
“Rally around the flag” effects in the Russian–Ukrainian war8
Adam Berinsky: Political rumors: Why we accept political misinformation and how to fight it, Princeton University Press, 20238
Legitimacy and political dissensus in the implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Facility: the case of Italy8
John Polga-Hecimovich and Raul Sanchez Urribarri, Authoritarian Consolidation in Times of Crisis. New York, NY, USA: Venezuela under Nicolás Maduro – Routledge, 2025.7
Who keeps the gates? A descriptive analysis of the composition of political science journal editors by country7
A bottom-up perspective on democratic innovations in Italy7
‘Varieties of green transitions’? Comparative welfare state research and the social dimension of green transitions6
Academic placement records and gendered placements in the political science profession6
Conclusion: bringing together the eco-social debate and established political science perspectives: synergies and new research pathways6
Uneven internationalisation of higher education in the European Union: a case study of two universities in Czechia and Slovakia6
Democracy erodes from the top: leaders, citizens, and the challenge of populism in Europe6
Reclaiming party politics research6
What sort of ever closer Union? - Ever Closer Union? Europe in the West Perry Anderson (London, Verso, 2021), 250 pp. ISBN: 978–1-83976–441-7/978–1-83976–444-8 (US EBK)/978–1-83976–443-1 (UK EBK)6
Studying dimensions of representation: introducing the Belgian RepResent panel (2019–2021)6
The impact of Russia’s propaganda on security perceptions in Romania and Bulgaria5
Research challenges and training needs in text analysis for political science research – ERRATUM5
Democratisation and dictatorship revisited - Michael K. Miller: Shock to the System: Coups, Elections, and War on the Road to Democratization, Princeton University Press, Pr5
Constitutional deconstruction as a form of extra-systemic dissensus: the Polish case5
Tracking the development of gender equality policy in the EU Gabriele Abels, Andrea Krizsán, Heather MacRae and Anan van der Vleuten: The Routledge handbook of gender and EU politics, Routledge, Londo5
Engaging the next generation: authoritarian regimes and their young diaspora5
Russian narratives in Turkey: historical background and propaganda in media4
Do or die? The UK, the EU, and internal/external security cooperation after Brexit4
The Ebb and flow of the western liberal order - Geopolitics and democracy: the western liberal order from foundation to fracture, Peter Trubowitz 2023 and Brian Burgoon, Oxford and New York, Oxford Un4
The trajectory of democratic innovations in Australia: Between democratic creativity and institutional stubbornness4
Open science in democracy research: the research infrastructure “Monitoring Electoral Democracy” (MEDem)4
With pulling ties, electoral participation flies: factors mobilising turnout among non-resident Finnish voters4
Political parties and youth’s political (under) representation4
The Pitkinian public: representation in the eyes of citizens4
#Political parties: bridging divides between youth and political institutions4
The politics behind political science: A cross-national perspective4
How can a strong environment foster better research? Reflections on the 60th anniversary of the University of Essex3
Mentalities, classes and the four lines of conflict in the social-ecological transformation3
Triggering populist support in Europe: how internal political efficacy shapes the effect of economic vulnerability on party preferences3
Perceptions of the war in Ukraine: how the Russian propaganda works outside the west3
The EU’s Strategic Dilemma in the Ukraine War. Viktor Jakupec (Cham: Springer, 2025), xv + 121 pp. ISBN: 9783032015945.3
Publisher Correction: Pragmatism and protest: Russia’s communist party through Covid-19 and beyond3
Fair Enough? Support for Redistribution in the Age of Inequality by Charlotte Cavaillé. 2023. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press3
Historical trajectories of democratic innovations in Finland3
Exploring the European Union external actorness moving from norms to policy practices3
Building and legitimizing an illiberal transnational field: illiberal think tanks’ struggle for cultural hegemony in Poland and Hungary3
The politics of EU diaspora in the UK post-Brexit: civic organisations’ multi-scalar lobbying and mobilisation strategies3
The landscape of political science journals in Romania3
Closing the gender gap in political science publishing: The role of female editorial boards3
Electoral (non)alignment between resident and non-resident voters: evidence from Spain3
Research transparency and openness2
Doing world politics and social media: Digital practice and open education in international relations2
Misuse, Mislabelling, and the Broken Path of the ‘Hard-Right’: Challenging Non-scientific Political Discourse – ERRATUM2
Arjen Boin, Allan McConnell, and Paul’t Hart: Governing the pandemic: the politics of navigating a mega-crisis, Cham, Palgrave Pivot, 2021, 171 pp, ISBN: 978-3-030-72680-52
Ever distant union: the EU (In)action during COVID-19 as a source of disruptive dissensus2
Towards an EU framework for a just transition: welfare policies and politics for the socio-ecological transition2
Heuristics and policy responsiveness: a research agenda2
Some promises are more equal than others - The Triumph of Broken Promises: The End of the Cold War and the Rise of Neoliberalism. Fritz Bartel 2022 (Cambridge, Harvard University Press, ), 440 pp. ISB2
Publishing Political Science and International Relations journals in Central and Eastern Europe: navigating national, regional and global scales2
Contested narratives: Portuguese maritime heritage in gatekeepers’ discourses2
Peoplehood, dissensus, and partisanship. The European Union as a case study2
Should critical public intellectuals defend liberal democratic institutions?1
A bibliometric analysis of the internationalisation of political science in Europe1
Engaging with research methods in comparative politics courses: practicing skills, questioning data, reflecting on positionality1
A gendered pattern? Publishing, submission and reviewing in West European Politics1
On the frontline of democracy: poll workers’ evaluations of elections1
Party fragmentation, political predispositions, and delayed voting decisions1
Alternative metrics, traditional problems? Assessing gender dynamics in the altmetrics of political science1
Democracy, belief in democratic redistribution, and income inequality1
COVID-19 and the structural vulnerabilities in the Spanish health and long-term care systems1
Unconstrained voters drive increased electoral volatility1
Political polarisation compared: creating the comparative political polarisation index1
Explaining support for populists among external voters: between home and host country1
“Things fall apart, the center cannot hold”: fractionalized and polarized party systems in Western democracies1
Diverging or converging trajectories? Assessing differences in the internationalisation of political science within Central and Eastern Europe1
Bringing representatives back in: How political parties moderate patterns of inequality in opinion representation1
Rational autocrats? Drivers of corruption patterns in competitive authoritarian regimes: towards an explanatory framework with empirical applications from Hungary1
Philip Rathgeb: How the radical right has changed capitalism and welfare in Europe and the USA Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2024, ISBN: 97801928663321
Ideological drivers of participatory democracy in Europe: disentangling the different approaches of populism and post-materialist politics1
Can active learning be asynchronous? Implementing online peer review assignments in undergraduate political science and international relations courses1
Social Media and Political Participation: A Review of Vaccari & Valeriani's Outside the Bubble, Oxford University Press, 2021, 280 pp, ISBN: 97801908584831
Great Power Competition and Middle Power Strategies: Economic Statecraft in the Asia-Pacific Region. Edited by Vinod K. Aggarwal and Margaret A. T. Kenney. (Springer, 2023)1
Farewell to the liberal consensus: the intellectualisation of political projects in Poland and Hungary1
Book review: EU Climate Diplomacy towards the IMO and ICAO By George Dikaios, Palgrave Macmillan, 2024, 244 pp, ISBN:978–3-031–51123-31
Children of the Revolution? Democratic innovations during the first 50 years of democracy in Portugal – Erratum1
Dissensus in Europe: climate protesters before court1
A new perspective on the diversity of capitalism - Anke Hassel and Bruno Palier, eds: Growth and welfare in advanced capitalist economies: How have growth regimes evolved? Oxford, New York: Oxford Uni1
Exploring the conditions for youth representation: a qualitative comparative analysis of party parliamentary groups1
Dissensus over liberal democracy: concept-building and typology1
Making a difference: the effects of institutional resilience in society during COVID-191
Making sense of ‘Tolerance towards Corruption’ through power, public ethics, and injustice: a perception-based study with citizens and politicians in Portugal1
Closing the gender gap in political science publishing: The role of female editorial boards – ERRATUM1
The presidential republic, By Jean Blondel, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2015, ISBN: 978-1-349-50311-71
Russian narratives of the war in Ukraine as reflected in the Serbian and Polish press1
Why is political science important in today’s world?1
Reclaiming agency: skills, academics and students in the Social Sciences0
Building resilience in times of global crisis: the tourism sector in Croatia0
What to do for reviewer two: survey results on the preferences of peer reviewers0
The great illusion: how Brexit got done - Books reviewed: My Secret Brexit Diary: A Glorious Illusion Michel Barnier 2021 (Cambridge, Polity Press, ), 430
Challenges of balancing local needs and international requirements in a Polish scientific journal0
Who creates the “common market”? The gendered practices of knowledge production in a “European studies” journal0
Analysing and understanding European democracy0
Resisting backsliding: opposition strategies against the erosion of democracy, By Laura Gamboa, Cambridge University Press, 2022. ISBN: 978–10091640610
Czech political science and IR journals caught in a vicious circle0
Populist Mobilization. Paris Aslanidis. (Oxford University Press, 2024)0
Hyflex and hybrid teaching and learning in higher education: evolving discussions in the post-Pandemic era0
Influence or support? Member perspectives on youth wings in political parties0
Not as expected: the role of performance expectations in voter responses to election pledge fulfilment0
Drawing on memory in times of crisis: the public sphere and its narrative grounds - Peter J. Verovšek: Memory and the future of Europe: Rupture and integration in the wake of total war. Manchester Uni0
Introduction: Non-residents’ participation in the homeland arena from a European perspective0
Totalitarianism in the twenty-first century - David D. Roberts: (Cambridge, Polity, 2020), 170pp. ISBN: 978-1-5095-3239-1/978-1-5095-3240-7(pb)0
Who Rules Britain?: A Review of A. Reeves and S. Friedman (2024). Born to Rule: the Making and Remaking of the British Elite. London: The Belknap Press o0
Manipulation of information as a hybrid threat: EU and the U.S. in comparative perspective0
Review: How did Britain come to this? A century of systemic failures of governance, Gwyn Bevan0
Introducing the comparative semi-presidential database (CSPD)0
What do we (not) know about demand-side populism? A systematic literature review on populist attitudes0
On the way to deep fake democracy? Deep fakes in election campaigns in 20230
Finding the needle in the haystack: archival research in European political science0
The importance of being responsible: parliamentary opposition behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic in Portugal0
Misuse, mislabelling, and the broken path of the ‘hard-right’: Challenging nonscientific political discourse0
Building an international relations journal from scratch and from the margins: the case of Journal of Regional Security0
Latin America’s democratic innovations at scale: bridging deliberation and participation0
Intellectual quest to define modern left - Marius S. Ostrowski: Left Unity: Manifesto for a Progressive Alliance, Rowman and Littlefield/Policy Network, London, 2020, 136 pp, ISBN: 978-1-78661-295-30
The Normalization of the Radical Right: A Norms Theory of Political Supply and Demand. Vicente Valentim. (Oxford University Press, 2024)0
The EP: Part of the journey or the final destination? A comparison between Italian and Spanish MEPs (1994–2019)0
The politics of the EU eco-social policies0
International relations in a multipolar world - Cases in International Relations: Principles and Applications (Ninth edition), Donald M. Snow 2020 (Lanham, Rowan Littlefield,), Number of pages pp. 2720
Political social media use and its linkage to populist and postmaterialist attitudes and vote intention in the Netherlands0
Why does political representation of the marginalised matter? Teaching classic literature using intersectional and decolonial approaches0
Review symposium: Beyond presidentialism and parliamentarism0
The Rise of the Rockstar Intellectual: A Review of Bar-El, E. How Slavoj Became Žižek: The Digital Making of a Public Intellectual. London: The University of Chicago Press, 2025.0
Correction: Political preferences across a transnational space: interviews with dual citizens of the Netherlands and Turkey0
Learning to ask better questions: a starter exercise to expose students to conducting interviews0
We are in this together: stakeholder cooperation during COVID-19 in Romania0
Political science as architecture0
Announcing the winners of the 2023 Jacqui Briggs EPS Prize0
Contested narratives: Portuguese maritime heritage in gatekeepers’ discourses – ERRATUM0
Policy integration and the eco-social debate in political analysis0
Under-represented, cautious, and modest: the gender gap at European Union Politics0
Saved by the diaspora? The case of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians0
Between populism and democracy: ‘the People’ in election discourse0
Commissioned Book Review: David Cutts, Andrew Russell and Joshua Townsley, The Liberal Democrats: From Hope to Despair to Where?0
The European Council turns 50: Studying and analyzing a key institution of the European Union – ERRATUM0
The insecurity of doing research and the ‘so what question’ in political science: how to develop more compelling research problems by facing anxiety0
A career dataset of Flemish ministerial advisors (1999–2020) leveraging online data sources0
Thanks to reviewers0
Private–public collaboration in Iceland: battling COVID-19 with deCODE genetics0
Challenges in implementing digital democratic innovations in traditional political parties: The case of the Italian Democratic Party0
Correction: Perceptions of the war in Ukraine: how the Russian propaganda works outside the west0
Trajectories of democratic innovations in Germany – citizens’ opportunities on the move0
Children of the revolution? Democratic innovations during the first 50 years of democracy in Portugal0
Using television series to teach comparative and European politics0
Gendered qualifications: how gender equal election results hide gender bias0
Allan Sikk and Philipp Köker: Party people: candidates and party evolution Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 2023. 255p0
Thinking about social movements and obstacles to protesting globally: lessons from Palestine0
Humanitarian intervention and responsibility to protect, Eglantine Staunton: France, humanitarian intervention and the responsibility to protect, Manchester University press, Manchester, 2020, 201 pp,0
The Birth and Death of Liberal Democracy in Hungary: The Populist Logic of Polarisation as Hegemony. Emilia Palonen . (Helsinki University Press, 2025)0
Blondel’s African Presidential Republics: proof presidentialism can perform even in the most challenging contexts?0
Building a FAIR, linked, and open data ecosystem: innovation cascades in political science0
Putting the action into Politics: embedding employability in the academic curriculum0
People power: Factual, ambitious, over-optimistic? Giles Merritt: People power—why we need more migrants, I.B. Tauris, London, 2021, 234 pp, ISBN: 978-0-7556-0654-20
Jean Blondel: One of the founding fathers of European political science0
When too many is too much: the effects of party system fragmentation on voter turnout in Europe0
Big data meets open political science: an empirical assessment of transparency standards 2008–20190
Fostering social persuasion as a source of self-efficacy in negotiating through simulation design0
Extra general opinion, nulla opinion: a challenge to Hayek’s defense of unlimited state control over opinion0
Stephen Noakes and Chris Wilson: Democratization: a thematic approach - Bloomsbury, London, 2023, 251 pp, ISBN:978-1-350-32835-80
Research challenges and training needs in text analysis for political science research0
Internationalising student learning at the meso level: the impact of grassroots leadership in a university in Central Europe0
Institutional configurations and deliberative innovation: A comparative analysis of minipublic adoption across advanced democracies0
“Draw on your experience”: student diversity-driven internationalisation in a diverse International Relations course0
Who keeps the gates? A descriptive analysis of the composition of political science journal editors by country – ERRATUM0
The mobilizing effects of political media consumption among external voters0
On the shoulders of giants: restoring the normative afflatus of political science0
In science we (dis)trust: technocratic attitudes, populism, and trust in science during the COVID-19 pandemic0
Decline of academic freedom in Hungary: Rational choice analysis of the European response0
The networked researcher, the editorial manager, and the traveller: the profiles of international political scientists and the determinants of internationalisation0
Jay Krehbiel's impressive article wins our 2022 Jacqui Briggs EPS Prize0
Can we do without politicians? A Review of Politics without Politicians: The case for citizen rule. Hélène Landemore. (Allen Lane, 2026).0
Chips, challenges, and cooperation: Taiwan and the EU in a changing world - Partners in Peace: Why Europe and Taiwan Matter to Each Other. Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy. (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024)0
Sartori’s grandchildren: the enduring legacy of a political science founder0
Democracy’s Resilience to Populism’s Threat: Countering Global Alarmism. Kurt Weyland . (Cambridge University Press, 2024)0
Islamization of political science: Authoritarian control of curriculum and the manufacture of safe knowledge production in Iranian universities0
Democratic innovations in the UK: Reflections on historical trajectories across space and time0
Shaping the discipline: the impact of QAA benchmark statements on politics and international relations0
The comparative study of governments and ministers: Jean Blondel’s legacy0
Populism’s social acceptability in western Europe: memory matters - Book reviewed: Populism and Collective Memory: Comparing Fascist Legacies in Western Europe, Luca Manucci, (London, Routledge, 2020)0
The European Union in Search of Narratives: Disenchanted Europe? François Foret. (Taylor & Francis, 2024)0
Decline of academic freedom in hungary: Rational choice analysis of the european response – ERRATUM0
Ukraine is Europe: lessons for Europe and for political science0
The uncertain impact of Populist Radical Right Parties’ electoral success on public opinion0
Migrant associations, other social networks of Portuguese Diaspora, and the modern political engagement of non-resident citizens0
Determinants and Diversity of Internationalisation in Political Science: The Role of National Policy Incentives0
Are economic adjustment programmes implemented and are they resilient? An answer with the ‘ENAP’: a data base on EcoNomic Adjustment Policies in five Eurozone countries (2007–2020)0
Policy-making in coalition governments0
Review Symposium: Business and Populism: The Odd Couple? By Magnus Feldmann and Glenn Morgan0
Keeping political science relevant: an argument for reinvigorating and internationalizing the pedagogy of the US-based civic engagement movement0
Running a party as a firm: the novel typology of entrepreneurial parties0
Covid-19 vaccine mandates for healthcare workers and the science advice system in Greece: Hermeneutic policy analysis for studying trust0
Sandys’ pants: The life and times of Count Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi - Martyn Bond, (Montreal and Kingston, London, Chicago, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2021), 464 pp. ISBN 978-0-2280-0545-2 (cl0
The hourglass, pyramid and equality models of youth representation0
Towards a European political science? Opportunities and pitfalls in the internationalisation of political science in Europe0
Decoding Serbia’s Democratic Backsliding: EU Conditionality Meets Domestic Realities0
Introduction: the gendered distribution of authors and reviewers in major European political science journals0
Empire is at the heart of the discipline: uncovering the colonial logic of political science0
The ‘rally’ falters: Russian public opinion and the war in Ukraine0
Introducing Academic Freedom in Constitutions: a new global dataset, 1789–20220
Pragmatism and protest: Russia’s communist party through Covid-19 and beyond0
A policy recommendation for the reinvigoration of the transatlantic alliance0
‘Why would you want to study politics? Everyone knows what that is.’ The case for the teaching of political science in the UK0
Thanks to reviewers0
The new Cold War: how the contest between the US and China will shape our century Robin Niblett, London, Atlantic Books, 2024, 192 pp. (paperback), ISBN: 978-1-805-46211-80
Aiding Ukraine in the Russian war: unity or new dividing line among Europeans?0
A pilgrim in the desert: remembering the early Italian career of Giovanni Sartori0
Kurt Weyland: Democracy’s resilience to populism’s threat: countering global alarmism - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2024, 312 pp, ISBN: 9781000
European identity-building at the level of policy elites: EU socialisation and discourse in the field of Cohesion Policy0
Dissensus over liberal democracy in Europe: how does it shape policies and polity?0
On/off(line): Patterns of party membership in digital environments. Insights from the Italian case0
B. Laffan and S. Telle (2023) The EU’s Response to Brexit: United and Effective, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan0
Democratic innovations as a field: The struggle for the voice and the representation of the people0
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