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作者:Su, Celina
作者单位:City University of New York (CUNY) System; Brooklyn College (CUNY)
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作者:Tabvuma, Vurain; Bui, Hong T. M.; Homberg, Fabian
作者单位:University of Surrey; University of Southampton; Vietnam National University Hanoi (VNU Hanoi) System; Bournemouth University
摘要:This article uses a quasi-natural experiment to investigate the adaptation of job satisfaction to externally driven political change in the public sector. This is important because democratic government bureaucracies often experience changes in leadership after elections. The analyses are based on data drawn from a large longitudinal data set, the British Household Panel Survey. Findings indicate that the impact of political elections is largely weak and temporary and is only present for men. ...
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作者:Mosher, William E.; Mosher, Frederick C.; Braender, Morten; Anderson, Lotte Bogh
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作者:Evans, Michelle
作者单位:Charles Sturt University
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作者:Oberg, PerOla; Uba, Katrin
作者单位:Uppsala University
摘要:Increased citizen participation is proposed to remedy democratic deficits. However, it is unclear whether such participation improves reason-based discussions or whether it serves mainly as a safety valve for discontented citizens. To what extent does citizen-initiated participation involve reason-based arguments? This study examines citizens' reason giving based on unique data on citizens' contacts with local authorities in Sweden. It provides support for proponents of deliberative participat...