Marie‐isabel Theuwis
Biographic Data
| ID | 4377974 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marie‐isabel Theuwis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marie‐isabel |
| FAMILY NAME | Theuwis |
| SIGNATURE | THEUWIS M I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Political Science Radboud University Nijmegen Nijmegen the Netherlands |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1802-7896 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Taking democracy's temperature: The (in)stability and covariates of populist attitudes
Populism among citizens is often perceived as a problem for democracies due to its rejection of representative practices. In response, scholars have put forward new democratic designs that enhance the democratic system's inclusiveness and popular control, thereby aiming to decrease populism among citizens, or so‐called populist attitudes. However, it is not known whether populist attitudes are even changeable, and whether they respond to such dem…
Power to the People? How Participatory Budgets Affect Citizens’ Populist Attitudes
So-called populist citizens feel excluded from political decision-making, which in their eyes is dominated by an unresponsive political elite. While democratic innovation scholars suggest that empowering citizens in the decision-making process can affect populist sentiments, this article addresses the lack of theorization and empirical research on the mechanisms behind such effects as well as the scarcity of qualitative research regarding populis…
A meta‐analysis of the effects of democratic innovations on participants’ attitudes, behaviour and capabilities
Democratic innovations aim to strengthen citizen participation in democratic decision‐making processes. Building on theories of deliberative democracy, participatory democracy and direct democracy, different types of democratic innovations have been developed, ranging from mini‐publics, to participatory processes and referendums and citizens’ initiatives. Over the last four decades, an expanding number of scholars have investigated the effects of…
Through the looking glass: The Effect of Participation in a Participatory Budget on Citizens’ Populist Attitudes
Many citizens feel excluded from political decision-making, which, in their eyes, is dominated by an unresponsive political elite. Citizens with high populist attitudes perceive the world through a populist ‘lens’ and therefore yearn for more popular control and for ‘the people’ to be included in the political process. Participatory budgeting should be particularly suited to address populist demands due to the fact that it is focused on giving ci…
A meta‐analysis of the effects of democratic innovations on participants’ attitudes, behaviour and capabilities
Democratic innovations aim to strengthen citizen participation in democratic decision‐making processes. Building on theories of deliberative democracy, participatory democracy and direct democracy, different types of democratic innovations have been developed, ranging from mini‐publics, to participatory processes and referendums and citizens’ initiatives. Over the last four decades, an expanding number of scholars have investigated the effects of…
Through the looking glass: The Effect of Participation in a Participatory Budget on Citizens’ Populist Attitudes
Many citizens feel excluded from political decision-making, which, in their eyes, is dominated by an unresponsive political elite. Citizens with high populist attitudes perceive the world through a populist ‘lens’ and therefore yearn for more popular control and for ‘the people’ to be included in the political process. Participatory budgeting should be particularly suited to address populist demands due to the fact that it is focused on giving ci…
Power to the People? How Participatory Budgets Affect Citizens’ Populist Attitudes
So-called populist citizens feel excluded from political decision-making, which in their eyes is dominated by an unresponsive political elite. While democratic innovation scholars suggest that empowering citizens in the decision-making process can affect populist sentiments, this article addresses the lack of theorization and empirical research on the mechanisms behind such effects as well as the scarcity of qualitative research regarding populis…
Taking democracy's temperature: The (in)stability and covariates of populist attitudes
Populism among citizens is often perceived as a problem for democracies due to its rejection of representative practices. In response, scholars have put forward new democratic designs that enhance the democratic system's inclusiveness and popular control, thereby aiming to decrease populism among citizens, or so‐called populist attitudes. However, it is not known whether populist attitudes are even changeable, and whether they respond to such dem…
Through the looking glass: The Effect of Participation in a Participatory Budget on Citizens’ Populist Attitudes
Many citizens feel excluded from political decision-making, which, in their eyes, is dominated by an unresponsive political elite. Citizens with high populist attitudes perceive the world through a populist ‘lens’ and therefore yearn for more popular control and for ‘the people’ to be included in the political process. Participatory budgeting should be particularly suited to address populist demands due to the fact that it is focused on giving ci…
Taking democracy's temperature: The (in)stability and covariates of populist attitudes
Populism among citizens is often perceived as a problem for democracies due to its rejection of representative practices. In response, scholars have put forward new democratic designs that enhance the democratic system's inclusiveness and popular control, thereby aiming to decrease populism among citizens, or so‐called populist attitudes. However, it is not known whether populist attitudes are even changeable, and whether they respond to such dem…
Power to the People? How Participatory Budgets Affect Citizens’ Populist Attitudes
So-called populist citizens feel excluded from political decision-making, which in their eyes is dominated by an unresponsive political elite. While democratic innovation scholars suggest that empowering citizens in the decision-making process can affect populist sentiments, this article addresses the lack of theorization and empirical research on the mechanisms behind such effects as well as the scarcity of qualitative research regarding populis…
A meta‐analysis of the effects of democratic innovations on participants’ attitudes, behaviour and capabilities
Democratic innovations aim to strengthen citizen participation in democratic decision‐making processes. Building on theories of deliberative democracy, participatory democracy and direct democracy, different types of democratic innovations have been developed, ranging from mini‐publics, to participatory processes and referendums and citizens’ initiatives. Over the last four decades, an expanding number of scholars have investigated the effects of…
Law (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Electoral Systems and Political Participation (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Populism, Right-Wing Movements (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Citizen journalism (2 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Media Influence and Politics (2 works)