The Impact of the Economic Crisis on South European Democracies

¿Condiciona la ideología de acogida las actitudes de los partidos populistas hacia la UE? Los vínculos entre populismo y euroescepticismo en el sur de Europa

“…However, this scenario of Euroenthusiast leanings was increasingly undermined over this past decade (Serricchio, Tsakatika and Quaglia, 2013;Usherwood and Startin 2013;Ehrmann, Soudan and Stracca 2013;Roth, Gros and Nowak-Lehmann 2014;Braun and Tausendpfund, 2014;Dotti Sani and Magistro, 2016). South European governments have been experiencing a series of critical elections since the beginning of the Great Recession, which sometimes even lead to a party system collapse (Bosco andVerney 2012, Morlino andRaniolo 2017). The attribution of responsibility for the crisis and the implementation of adjustment policies, for which the EU is a principal actor, were influencing factors in the transformation of party systems (Magalhães 2013).…”

Digital transformation and egovernment. For a research agenda on the Liguria Region

“…Empirical research shows that democratic legitimacy based on electoral procedures is ever less effective and increasingly accompanied by other variegated forms of political action that lead to talk about hybridization of representative democracy (Diamanti 2014). Against this, the affirmation of new political actors and youth protagonists have introduced a striking break between "old" and "new" politics whose characters has begun to be studied (Hutter et al 2018;Morlino and Raniolo 2017) but still needs to be investigated.…”

Ho volem tot! La CUP y la articulación del independentismo de izquierda radical en Cataluña

“…La devastadora crisis económica iniciada en 2008, así como las políticas de austeridad implantadas durante la última década en buena parte de los países del Sur de Europa, han tenido notables consecuencias sociales y políticas (e. g. Bosco y Verney, 2012;2016;Morlino y Raniolo, 2017). Una de sus derivadas más visibles ha sido la aparición o crecimiento de importantes partidos de protesta (Syriza, Podemos, M5S…), cuyo fulgurante éxito electoral ha alterado las dinámicas de competición electoral en toda la periferia europea.…”