An Encyclopedia of Polarization

This Special Issue examines the persistence of AfD's electoral success and the party's strong regional entrenchment in Eastern Germany more than a decade after its foundation. Bringing together ten...

This website presents RefSurv - an infrastructure for facilitating comparative research on voting in referendums. RefSurv is short for referendum surveys and made for scholars who want to research re…

The far right is gaining increasing traction among young voters – an age group that constitutes the future electorate. Yet, the underlying drivers of this trend remain insufficiently explored. This...

The far right is gaining increasing traction among young voters – an age group that constitutes the future electorate. Yet, the underlying drivers of this trend remain insufficiently explored. This...

This paper examines how perceived political (mis)representation in climate policy is associated with citizens’ emotional responses. Using original survey data from Germany (N = 879), we analyse how...

Bei den Stadtrats- und Gemeinderatswahlen konnten die Bayern bis zu 80 Kreuze setzen. Wer die Möglichkeiten voll ausschöpfte, konnte leicht den Überblick verlieren. Was denkt Ihr: Ist das Wahlsystem s...