Jennifer Fitzgerald
Social Dynamics in Swiss SocietyBy: Jennifer Fitzgerald, Christopher JordeAbstract: In this chapter we examine individual-level shifts in attitudes toward immigrants, government spending and the environment over sixteen years in Switzerland. We
Elections and emotions: voting right-wing populist in AustriaBy: Mateusz Leszczynski, Sinan Nadarevic, Jennifer FitzgeraldAbstract: Right wing populist voters are characterized by high levels of anger, according to previous work. In this paper,
The dynamics of issue salience: immigration and public opinionBy: Hannah L Paul, Jennifer FitzgeraldAbstract: Issue salience is an important dimension of public opinion and democratic politics. When mass publics are deeply concerned about
Raising a politically engaged generation: when parental influence matters mostBy: Pavel Bacovsky, Jennifer FitzgeraldAbstract:At what ages are young people most open to political influence? We test the 鈥渇ormative years鈥� model that underscores the
Casting light on citizens鈥� conceptions of what is 鈥榩olitical鈥橞y: Carl G枚rtz, Carolin V Zorell, Jennifer FitzgeraldAbstract: Existing studies suggest that what people do and do not think of as being 鈥榩olitics鈥�, varies a lot. Some citizens- To Belong: Feeling 鈥淎t Home鈥� and Support for DemocracyBy: Jennifer Fitzgerald, Kathryn Schauer, Rachel Janie O鈥橬eal, Pavel Ba膷ovsk媒Abstract: What explains support for democracy? We ask this question in the context of scholarly assertions that
Is it so that size matter? Testing the relationship between citizens鈥� conceptions of politics and their political participation in a new contextBy: Carl G枚rtz, Viktor Dahl, Jennifer FitzgeraldAbstract:What is politics according to citizens? This
Young citizens鈥� party support: the 鈥渨hen鈥� and 鈥渨ho鈥� of political influence within familiesBy: Jennifer Fitzgerald, Pavel BacovskyAbstract: Decades of evidence point to the vital role of parents in shaping their children鈥檚 partisan leanings,
Rejecting the radical right: Local inequality and party supportBy: Jeffrey Nonnemacher, Jennifer FitzgeraldAbstract:Does economic inequality motivate support for the populist radical right? Previous studies point in different directions in answer to
Elections and emotions: voting right-wing populist in AustriaBy: Mateusz Leszczynski, Sinan Nadarevic, Jennifer FitzgeraldAbstract: Right wing populist voters are characterized by high levels of anger, according to previous work. In this paper,