The dilemma of democracy arises from two contrasting trends. More people in the
established democracies are participating in civil society activity, contacting government …

Recent research has shown that sexual and/or gender minority voters are prone to
mobilizing when LGBT+ issues are on the political agenda. This increased level of political …

During the 21st century, socially equitable economic growth and sustainable human
development are also goals that most countries over the world are pursuing, which …

Rather than being seen simply as social policy implementors, in recent decades there has
been increasing recognition of social workers as professionals with unique knowledge and …

This article critically assesses how North American and European sociological literature
explains migrant, ethnic and racial (MER) minorities' electoral participation (registration on …

The objective of this article is to explain the territorial variation in indigenous political
representation at the subnational level in Peru. The Peruvian state introduced a weak …

This study builds on the well-known civic voluntarism model of political participation. By
doing this, we contribute to a political sociology of participation by refining the role of …

Is there a positive sexuality gap in access to political candidacy and elected office, similar to
those found in other forms of political engagement? We utilise validated data on same-and …

Previous research on the voting behavior of lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) in Europe
showed that LGB people favor left-wing or progressive parties (Turnbull-Dugarte 2020; …

Ethnic minorities make contemporary Europe increasingly diverse. The wisdom in research
on ethnicity is that it is a trouble-maker disrupting programmatic politics, prioritizing group …