While observers have focused on the political use of social media when exploring their democratic potential, we know little about users’ perceptions of these media. These perceptions could well be important to understanding ...

Notatet er tatt inn som vedlegg til NOU 2020:6 "Frie og hemmelige valg : ny valglov", side 454 - 465. https://www.regjeringen.no/contentassets/0516829ddd434b86880c80e9ceec0281/no/pdfs/nou202020200006000dddpdfs.pdf

Rapporten gir et bilde av de allmennyttige, pengeutdelende stiftelsers rolle i dagens Norge. I store deler av Europa har stiftelsen som eierform hatt en oppsving, og mange større europeiske stiftelser trekker opp en ...

Governments face a fundamental dilemma when asking expert groups for advice. Experts possess knowledge that can help governments design effective and legitimate policies. However, they can also propose different policies ...

This article contributes to the knowledge of interest groups’ political power. It examines how interest groups shape political debates and decision-making, and what strategies are most successful to this end, through an ...

Social media allow everyone to show off their personalities and to publicly express opinions and engage in discussions on politicised matters, and as political news journalists engage in social media practices, one might ...

This article addresses the relationship between latent predispositions and political campaign communication. We propose that political values are decisive in a voter’s calculation of which parties she may consider voting ...

Denne rapporten, som er den første rapporten av to i regi av prosjektet Forskning på demokrati og tillit og politisk ulikhet, belyser politisk tillit ut fra en overordnet hensikt om å gi en nærmere teoretisk og empirisk ...