Corruption presents one of the biggest challenges of our time, and much hope is placed in
artificial intelligence (AI) to combat it. Although the growing number of AI-based anti …

Over the past few years, studies in political ecology and environmental justice have been
increasingly connecting the commons and social movements empirically, giving shape to a …

The ascendance of austerity policies and the protests they have generated have had a deep
impact on the shape of contemporary politics. The stunning electoral successes of SYRIZA …

The rise of the radical populist right has been linked to fundamental socioeconomic changes
fueled by globalization and economic deregulation. Yet, socioeconomic factors can hardly …

Sarah Pickard offers a detailed and wide-ranging assessment of electoral and non-electoral
political participation of young people in contemporary Britain, drawing on perspectives and …

From the Arab Spring to the Spanish Indignados, from Occupy Wall Street in New York to
Nuit Debout in Paris, contemporary protest bears the mark of citizenism, a libertarian and …

Building on Karl Mannheim's theory of generations, this address argues that US Millennials
comprise a new political generation with lived experiences and worldviews that set them …

How transnational are the audiences of far right parties and movements on Twitter? While
an increasing number of contributions addresses the topic of transnationalism in far right …

This chapter aims to briefly map out what scholars say populism is. It focuses on how
populists use the media. Sociologists and historians first used the concept of populism to …

The birth of democracies owes much to the interventions and mobilizations of ordinary
people. Yet many feel as though they have inherited democratic institutions which do not …