Professor of Sociology at Stockholm University | Research on nationalism, populism, radical right-wing parties and voters | Class politics | Ethnic relations | Social networks |
Jens Rydgren is a Swedish writer, political commentator and a professor of sociology, at Stockholm University. Specialising in research of political sociology, for many years he has studied populist right-wing parties. In 2002 he defended his thesis Political Protest and Ethno-Nationalist Mobilization: The Case of the French National Front in a debate with Sidney Tarrow of Cornell University. He has appeared as an expert on right wing populist parties, including the Sweden Democrats, in various news media. .. more
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Deadline: this Saturday, Nov 15!
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"Structural Change, Education, and the Radical Right". It will explore how gender, place, and structural change intersect to shape young rural men’s changing political behavior in Sweden.
With @zethis.bsky.social & Sirus Dehdari.
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What is sexism? How is it measured? How does it influence elections?
My systematic review of studies on sexism as a predictor of political behavior and attitudes is about to appear in @poqjournal.bsky.social!
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@europeansocieties.bsky.social: Koen Damhuis & I study how the divide bw far-right and liberal-left ideologies is anchored in moral and class-based forms of common sense reasoning.
We also show what qualitative research can contribute to cleavage theory www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Some reflections on the first six months and what we generally know from the academic literature on the crisis of multilateralism
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Reposted by Catherine E. De Vries, Jens Rydgren
"Our findings underscore the role of public service decline as a driver of support for populist parties, especially in areas undergoing demographic change"
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This is my favourite article from my PhD thesis. I love the topic, its findings, and the literature it draws on.
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I'll be presenting my work on the long-term legacies of the 1989 revolution on Tuesday. If you're around and want to catch up, my take-a-coffee-with-great-scholars schedule is wide open.
Reposted by Jens Rydgren
I'll be presenting my work on the long-term legacies of the 1989 revolution on Tuesday. If you're around and want to catch up, my take-a-coffee-with-great-scholars schedule is wide open.
Reposted by Jens Rydgren, Caterina Froio, Pietro Castelli Gattinara
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Reposted by Matthijs Rooduijn, Jens Rydgren, Yuliya Kosyakova
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The closing date is March 1.
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