Anne Van Bavel
Biographic Data
| ID | 5696955 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anne Van Bavel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anne |
| FAMILY NAME | Van Bavel |
| SIGNATURE | VAN BAVEL A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Vrije Universiteit Brussel |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2506-8119 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
De-democratising political representation
Violence against politicians (VAP) is on the rise. Complementing extant scholarship on the impact of violence on politicians, this article shifts focus to its effects on the democratic quality of political representation. Based on interview data ( N = 24) with politicians in Belgium, we identify three mechanisms – silencing, invisibilising and exiting – that are triggered by VAP and that reduce the democratic quality of representation by making i…
Gender differences in politicians’ exposure to threats, intimidation and harassment
Angry men and angry women
Why do men and women vote for the populist radical right? This question, which speaks to the phenomenon of the “radical right gender gap”, has been the topic of much scholarly interest. While previous studies refer to the role played by differences in political resources, attitudes, and socialization, this paper examines whether negative emotions towards the political system, and system-directed anger in particular, drive support for populist rad…
Gender and Violence Against Political Actors. Elin Bjarnegård and Pär Zetterberg. Philadelphia
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‘The issue is not getting but keeping women in politics’
Violence against women in politics (VAWIP) is a significant problem. Worldwide, female politicians face violence targeted specifically at them because they are women engaging in politics. The impact of VAWIP has mainly received attention in conflict settings and in countries where women are traditionally largely underrepresented in politics. Based on a case study in Belgium, this article looks into how VAWIP affects female politicians in a countr…
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‘The issue is not getting but keeping women in politics’
Violence against women in politics (VAWIP) is a significant problem. Worldwide, female politicians face violence targeted specifically at them because they are women engaging in politics. The impact of VAWIP has mainly received attention in conflict settings and in countries where women are traditionally largely underrepresented in politics. Based on a case study in Belgium, this article looks into how VAWIP affects female politicians in a countr…
Angry men and angry women
Why do men and women vote for the populist radical right? This question, which speaks to the phenomenon of the “radical right gender gap”, has been the topic of much scholarly interest. While previous studies refer to the role played by differences in political resources, attitudes, and socialization, this paper examines whether negative emotions towards the political system, and system-directed anger in particular, drive support for populist rad…
Gender and Violence Against Political Actors. Elin Bjarnegård and Pär Zetterberg. Philadelphia
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
De-democratising political representation
Violence against politicians (VAP) is on the rise. Complementing extant scholarship on the impact of violence on politicians, this article shifts focus to its effects on the democratic quality of political representation. Based on interview data ( N = 24) with politicians in Belgium, we identify three mechanisms – silencing, invisibilising and exiting – that are triggered by VAP and that reduce the democratic quality of representation by making i…
Gender differences in politicians’ exposure to threats, intimidation and harassment
Politics (5 works) · Gender Politics and Representation (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Populism, Right-Wing Movements (2 works) · Affect (linguistics) (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Anger (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work)