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Bonnie Field
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Professor, Editor of South European Society and Politics (@sespjournal.bsky.social). Spain, European politics & political science. My views. https://www.bonnienfield.com

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Diana O'Brien @dzobrien.bsky.social · 7d
Excited that "Race, Gender, and Nascent Political Ambition" is now out in @bjpols.bsky.social. W/ survey of white, Hispanic, and Black American respondents, we show primary gap in nascent political ambition is not between men and women but between white men and the majority of the polity.

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Marta Vallvé @martavallve.bsky.social · 9d
Why do rural dwellers show lower support for green policies? Is it because they prioritise the environment less over material goals, or because they perceive higher costs of green policies? Check out our new article! @environmentalpol.bsky.social @evaanduiza.bsky.social tuit.cat/OP6Ph
The losers of ecological transitions: rural and urban support for green policies in Spain
Green policies can be contentious, with opposition often highlighting rural-urban divides. In this article we measure and analyse the perceptions of harm associated with several green policies (ren...
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Simon Chauchard @simonchauchard.bsky.social · 10d
📣📣📣 GREAT, time-sensitive opportunity for senior/mid-career scholars to join us in Madrid at UC3M´s social sciences department (UC3M-ATRAE Program 2026) on an attractive pay+research funds package 📣📣📣

This does NOT happen everyday.

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South European Society & Politics @sespjournal.bsky.social · 14d
💡NEW STUDY FINDS…💡 #Portugal
the gap in electoral participation between younger and older voters has remained relatively stable in #Portugal in the new millennium, rather than widening over time

Read the article by P. Costa, C. Jalali and P. Silva 👇
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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South European Society & Politics @sespjournal.bsky.social · 15d
📘 SESP #ArticleCollections
🔥 The Radical Right in Southern Europe

📄 21 #FreeAccess Articles
✨ introduction by N. Conti, @bonniefield.bsky.social & @mattiazulianello.bsky.social

🔍 Explore the collection here ⬇️
www.tandfonline.com/journals/fse...

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Eloísa del Pino @eloisadelpino.bsky.social · 16d
NEW!

📄 Does the left still own social policies? The effect of incumbent partisanship on citizens’ perceptions of public spending in Spain

by Inés Calzada, Encarnación Murillo and Eloísa del Pino

journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

#PoliticalScience #WelfareState #PublicOpinion

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Mattia Zulianello @mattiazulianello.bsky.social · 19d
🌳 Thrilled to launch The PopulisTree — a new website covering decades of populism in Europe (both national and European elections) using a new taxonomy and dataset.

🔗 populistree.org

📄 More in my brand new article in European Union Politics:
🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · 23d
Can anyone think of a good sources for data on women's representation in Spain's regional parliaments over the 2000s? Data by party and data for governments would be great too.

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Álvaro Sánchez-García @asanchezgarcia.es · 24d
🎉🚨 Super happy to see our article “Burdens and Gains. The Association Between House Rent Increases and Voting in the City of Madrid” (w/ Marcos-Marne) now out in @electoralstudies.bsky.social. We examine how rising rental prices in Madrid are linked to voting.

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Burdens and gains. The association between house rent increases and voting in the city of Madrid
Existing research indicates that the electoral effects of changing house rents depend on political parties’ left-right positioning and adherence to po…
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Francesc Amat @cescamat.bsky.social · 24d
📢 📢 Call for Papers

IV Yale–UB Historical Political Economy Workshop

Organized by @Didacqueralt.bsky.social & @Cescamat.bsky.social

🎤 Keynote: Lisa Blaydes (Stanford)

📍 University of Barcelona
🗓 June 29–30, 2026

Submit your papers by Jan 21, 2026:
shorturl.at/oZTNy

#pleaseRT

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South European Society & Politics @sespjournal.bsky.social · 24d
📚 In our Collection on The #RadicalRight in Southern Europe #FreeAccess

Radical-Right Surge in a Deinstitutionalised Party System: The 2022 Italian General Election

🆓Read the article by A. Chiaramonte, @vincenzoemanuele.bsky.social, N. Maggini & A. Paparo 👇
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Alexandre Pichel-Vázquez @apichelv.bsky.social · 24d
🚨¡Nueva publicación!🚨

La semana pasada, como avance en línea en la revista @teknokultura.bsky.social, se ha publicado nuestro último artículo "Lore 'facha': Memes como técnica de creación de memoria en Vox".

👉 revistas.ucm.es/index.php/TE...

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South European Society & Politics @sespjournal.bsky.social · Nov 25
📚 SESP #ArticleCollections #Gender and #Sexuality in Southern Europe

1⃣5⃣ articles
🎯Introduction by @elombardo.bsky.social, N. Conti, @bonniefield.bsky.social
#Equality #LGBTIQ* #Sexism #Feminism #Rights

🔗https://tandfonline.com/journals/fses20/collections/Gender-and-Sexuality-in-Southern-Europe

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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 25
Free access for a few more days. Read and download 'Struggling against spectres of the past' by @mjhierro.bsky.social, José Pedro Monteiro & @ingrigoriadis.bsky.social
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Struggling against spectres of the past: democratisation and nation-building in Southern Europe
We explore the nexus between democratisation and nation-building by examining the boundaries that delimit membership. We argue that democratisation transforms these boundaries by reinterpreting the...
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Ignacio Jurado @jurado.bsky.social · Nov 24
Postdoc call‼️

I am opening a call for a postdoctoral position within my ERC project CONSENT.

Come to Madrid to be part of my research team and more broadly of the @ipp-csic.bsky.social community.

Application deadline: December 10th.

Call details: tinyurl.com/yfu83p9m
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Marc Debus @marcdebus.bsky.social · Nov 24
Interested in the theory and empirics of multi-party governments? Thomas Bräuninger and I edited a Handbook on Coalition Politics with Edward Elgar Publishing: lnkd.in/eis8Yc2y /1

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South European Society & Politics @sespjournal.bsky.social · Nov 21
💡NEW STUDY FINDS…💡
‘preferences for experts in government are positively linked to voting for left-wing parties but not for right-wing ones’ in #Italy

Read the article by @davevitto.bsky.social, S. Rojon, J.-B. Pilet and E. Paulis 👇
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 21
Download and read soon. Most articles are free access until the end of the year.
sespjournal.bsky.social South European Society & Politics @sespjournal.bsky.social · Nov 21
📚 SESP #ArticleCollections 🗳️➡️
The #RadicalRight in Southern Europe

2⃣1⃣ #FreeAccess Articles
🎯Introduction by N. Conti, @bonniefield.bsky.social and
@mattiazulianello.bsky.social

Read and download here ⬇️
tandfonline.com/journals/fse...

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South European Society & Politics @sespjournal.bsky.social · Nov 21
📚 SESP #ArticleCollections 🗳️➡️
The #RadicalRight in Southern Europe

2⃣1⃣ #FreeAccess Articles
🎯Introduction by N. Conti, @bonniefield.bsky.social and
@mattiazulianello.bsky.social

Read and download here ⬇️
tandfonline.com/journals/fse...

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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 19
On Turkey, @senemaydndzgit.bsky.social examines how foreign policy issues were instrumentalized by Pres Erdoğan & the AKP in the May 2023 elections, finding populist politicization through the discursive metanarrative of status elevation & external sponsorship
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Foreign policy as domestic politics in populist competitive authoritarianism: the case of the May 2023 elections in Turkey
In populist competitive authoritarian regimes, the distinction between the domestic and the foreign has become increasingly more porous. Yet we have limited knowledge about how populist politicians...
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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 19
Konstantinos Papastathis & colleagues examine the Greek Níki party, arguing that the party redefines Greek conservatism and signals potential broader populist dynamics in Orthodox southeastern European contexts.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
A populist version of religious rigorism in contemporary Greece? The case of the Níki party
This article scrutinises the rise of the Greek political party, Níki. Emerging as a faith-based movement, Níki questions the secular establishment, promoting traditional values rooted in Orthodox C...
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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 19
- @juanroch.bsky.social & @guillermocordero.bsky.social examine whether left and right populist parties in Spain refer to class identities in their discourses or mainly highlight a moral distinction between ‘people’ and the ‘elite’. Open access
doi.org/10.1080/1360...
A moral or class divide for populist parties? ‘The people’ in the discourse of Podemos and Vox in Spain
Do populist parties refer to class identities in their discourses or do they, as most populism literature assumes, mainly highlight a moral distinction between ‘people’ and the ‘elite’? To explore ...
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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 19
Turning to Spain, Hugo Marcos-Marne, Isabel Inguanzo & Homero Gil de Zuñiga examine the connection b/t individuals’ attitudes towards gender equality & populism using panel data & find a general positive association between hostile sexism & populist attitudes.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Are sexist and populist attitudes connected? Positive evidence from the least-likely-case of Spain
Evidence suggests that populist parties, especially but not exclusively of the radical right, are more supported by men and can be a threat to gender equality. However, systematic analyses are miss...
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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 19
Gianfranco Baldini, Filippo Tronconi & Davide Angelucci examine the Brothers of Italy, arguing that while both leader & party can be classified as belonging to the populist radical right family, FdI must be understood as a ‘rooted newcomer’. Currently free access
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Yet Another Populist Party? Understanding the Rise of Brothers of Italy
From its 2012 beginnings as a marginal radical right splinter group, in the 2022 general election ‘Fratelli d’Italia’ (Brothers of Italy, FdI) was the most voted party and its leader, Giorgia Melon...
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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 19
Antonella Seddone & @mattiazulianello.bsky.social explore populist radical right (PRR) mainstreaming -- if and to what extent these parties are considered to be legitimate democratic players by voters -- using survey data from Italy. Currently free access
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Perceptions of populist radical right mainstreaming as a threat to democracy: evidence from Italian voters
This paper explores a little-studied side of populist radical right (PRR) mainstreaming: if and to what extent these parties are considered to be legitimate democratic players by voters. Using surv...
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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 19
Moreno Mancosu, Federico Vegetti, Antonella Seddone & Giuliano Bobba examine the dynamics of perceived victimhood in the Italian political landscape, highlighting its correlation with political ideology, populism, and economic distress.
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Perceived victimhood in Italian politics: political ideology, populism, and economic grievance
This paper examines the dynamics of perceived victimhood in the Italian political landscape, highlighting its correlation with political ideology, populism, and economic distress. Utilizing origina...
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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 19
Massimo Prearo & @scopelliti.bsky.social scrutinise the radical-right populist narratives in Italy to assess to what extent issues related to LGBTIQ+ rights matter for this party family. doi.org/10.1080/1360...
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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 19
- @silviadecadri.bsky.social & Fedra Negri offer a diachronic overview (1948–2020) of Italian deputies’ strategic use of populist language, by applying a novel dictionary to a new dataset on Italian parliamentary debates. Currently free access. doi.org/10.1080/1360...
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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 19
Take a look at recent @sespjournal.bsky.social articles on populism. On Italy, @mattiazulianello.bsky.social investigates the communication strategies of the populist radical right parties that govern together. Currently free access doi.org/10.1080/1360...
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Bonnie Field @bonniefield.bsky.social · Nov 18
It’s back
jelenasubotic.bsky.social Jelena Subotic @jelenasubotic.bsky.social · Nov 18
I regret to inform you that Manuscript Central is also down because of Cloudflare blackout so please don't yell at me in my inbox it's not my fault. Your friendly neighborhood journal editor.