IPSR - Volume 46, Number 1, January 2025

Original Research Articles

The deepest foundation of our democratic crisis
Jane Mansbridge

Comparative European legislative research in the age of large-scale 
computational text analysis: A review article

Miklós Sebők, Sven-Oliver Proksch, Christian Rauh, Péter Visnovitz,
Gergő Balázs and Jan Schwalbach

Improving referendums with deliberative democracy: A systematic literature review
Irene Witting, Charlotte Wagenaar and Frank Hendriks

Does municipal amalgamation affect trust in local politicians? The case of Norway
Øystein Solvang, Jo Saglie and Marte Winsvold

Behind the technocratic challenge: Old and new alternatives to party government in Italy
Antonino Castaldo and Luca Verzichelli

Blind spots in the study of democratic representation: Masses and elites in old and new democracies
Jaemin Shim and Mahmoud Farag

Drivers of radicalisation? The development and role of the far-right youth organisation ‘Young Alternative’ in Germany
Anna-Sophie Heinze

Navigating new realities: Explaining programmatic transitions of mainstream and niche parties
Jasmien Luypaert

The angry voter? The role of emotions in voting for the radical left and  right at the 2019 Belgian elections
Laura Jacobs, Caroline Close and Jean-Benoit Pilet