Political Recruitment in Unified Korea
In: Asian perspective, Band 17, Heft 2, S. 137-152
ISSN: 2288-2871
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In: Asian perspective, Band 17, Heft 2, S. 137-152
ISSN: 2288-2871
In: The journal of politics: JOP, Band 31, Heft 4, S. 913-931
ISSN: 1468-2508
In: The Western political quarterly: official journal of Western Political Science Association, Band 25, Heft 3, S. 491
ISSN: 0043-4078
In: The Western political quarterly: official journal of Western Political Science Association, Band 11, Heft 2, S. 359
ISSN: 0043-4078
In: Urban studies, Band 50, Heft 5, S. 1049-1065
ISSN: 1360-063X
This paper provides evidence of segregation-generated differences in political recruitment. Focusing on social-geographical differentiation in the urban landscape, it evaluates—in prior work largely neglected—contextual effects on requests for political participation. Consistent with previous research, the analyses suggest that political activists, who try to convince others to participate, systematically use a set of selection criteria when deciding whom to approach. However, using data based on a sample of inhabitants of Swedish cities and properties of their neighbourhoods, evidence is also presented for aggregate-level social exclusion influences on individual-level recruitment efforts. Consistent with the theoretical framework presented, the results indicate that the contextual effect stems both from the disproportional population composition in residential areas and from recruiters' rational avoidance of areas marked by high levels of social exclusion. The net result, it is concluded, is a reinforcement of urban inequalities when it comes to the chances to be invited to political life.
In: The Western political quarterly: official journal of Western Political Science Association, Band 23, Heft 1, S. 92
ISSN: 0043-4078
In: The Western political quarterly, Band 25, Heft 3, S. 491-521
ISSN: 1938-274X
In: The Western political quarterly, Band 11, Heft 2, S. 359-361
ISSN: 1938-274X
In: Canadian Slavonic papers: an interdisciplinary journal devoted to Central and Eastern Europe, Band 30, Heft 2, S. 171-189
ISSN: 2375-2475
In: http://mdz-nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:12-bsb00053562-2
Bohdan Harasymiw ; Mit dt. Zsfassung ; Volltext // Exemplar mit der Signatur: München, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek -- 4 Z 68.247-1979,11
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Throughout history and across countries, women appear more likely than men to enter politics at the heels of a close relative or spouse. We provide a theoretical explanation for this dynastic bias in gender representation that integrates political selection with informational inequalities across social groups. Legislator-level data from twelve democracies and candidate-level data from Ireland and Sweden support the idea that dynastic ties help women overcome a vote disadvantage in elections, and that the quality of predecessors may be more relevant in the recruitment of female successors than their male counterparts. Moreover, the role of informational inequalities in explaining the dynastic bias in gender representation is empirically supported by a declining gap over time, and following the introduction of a gender quota in Sweden.
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In: I Long for Normality, S. 39-62
In: The Western political quarterly, Band 23, Heft 1, S. 92-103
ISSN: 1938-274X
In: The Western political quarterly: official journal of Western Political Science Association, Band 22, Heft 3, S. 552
ISSN: 0043-4078