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2023

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Political Science

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42
Citations
14864
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420
National Ranking
66

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Political Science in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Christopher J. Anderson is affiliated with the London School of Economics and Political Science in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans social sciences, with a focus on sociology, political science, and international relations. Their interdisciplinary approach also intersects with obstetrics and gynecology, religious studies, and demography.

Their recent academic output includes research published in several notable venues. Some of their recent papers are:

  • Creating compliance in crisis: messages, messengers, and masking up in Britain, 2022, West European Politics
  • Humanity's Attitudes about Democracy and Political Leaders, 2021, Public Opinion Quarterly
  • Citizens and the state during crisis: Public authority, private behaviour and the Covid-19 pandemic in France, 2022, European Journal of Political Research
  • Health, Wellbeing, and Democratic Citizenship: A Review and Research Agenda, 2021, LSE Public Policy Review
  • Peter Botticelli, Martha R. Mahard, and Michèle V. Cloonan. Libraries, Archives, and Museums Today: Insights from the Field. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2019. 169p. Paper, $33.00 (ISBN 978-1-5381-2555-7)., 2020, College & Research Libraries

Their work touches on a variety of topics, including:

  • Disaster Management and Resilience
  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
  • Culture, Economy, and Development Studies
  • Social and Cultural Dynamics
  • Public Policy and Administration Research

Frequent co-authors include Sara B. Hobolt, Damien Bol, Aurelia Ananda, Sara Hagemann, and Robert Klemmensen.

Christopher J. Anderson has contributed to academic discourse through publications in venues such as West European Politics, Public Opinion Quarterly, European Journal of Political Research, LSE Public Policy Review, and College & Research Libraries.

In addition to articles, Anderson has contributed to book publications. One such work is titled Preserving the Past & Engaging the Future, published by Atla in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Corruption, Political Allegiances, and Attitudes Toward Government in Contemporary Democracies

    Christopher J. Anderson;Yuliya V. Tverdova

  • Political Institutions and Satisfaction with Democracy: A Cross-National Analysis of Consensus and Majoritarian Systems

    Christopher J. Anderson;Christine A. Guillory

  • Economic voting and political context: a comparative perspective

    Christopher J Anderson

  • When in Doubt, Use Proxies Attitudes toward Domestic Politics and Support for European Integration

    Christopher J. Anderson

  • The End of Economic Voting? Contingency Dilemmas and the Limits of Democratic Accountability

    Christopher J. Anderson

  • Losers' Consent: Elections and Democratic Legitimacy

    Christopher Anderson

  • Heterogeneity in Perceptions of National Economic Conditions

    Raymond M. Duch;Harvey D. Palmer;Christopher J. Anderson

  • Workers, worries and welfare states: Social protection and job insecurity in 15 OECD countries

    Christopher J. Anderson;Jonas G. Pontusson

  • Economic Benefits and Support for Membership in the E.U.: A Cross-National Analysis*

    Christopher J. Anderson;M. Shawn Reichert

  • Blaming the government : citizens and the economy in five European democracies

    Christopher Anderson

  • Winning, Losing and Political Trust in America

    Christopher J. Anderson;Andrew J. LoTEMPIO

  • The Dynamics of Public Opinion toward European Integration, 1973-93:

    Christopher J. Anderson;Karl C. Kaltenthaler

  • The Sensitive Left and the Impervious Right: Multilevel Models and the Politics of Inequality, Ideology, and Legitimacy in Europe

    Matthew Singer;Christopher Anderson

  • Winners, Losers, and Attitudes about Government in Contemporary Democracies

    Christopher J. Anderson;Yuliya V. Tverdova

  • The Sensitive Left and the Impervious Right: Multilevel Models and the Politics of Inequality, Ideology, and Legitimacy in Europe

    Christopher J. Anderson;Matthew M. Singer

  • How Ethnic and Linguistic Heterogeneity Influence the Prospects for Civil Society: A Comparative Study of Citizenship Behavior

    Christopher J. Anderson;Aida Paskeviciute

  • The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know About Soccer Is Wrong

    Chris Anderson;David Sally

  • Endogenous economic voting: evidence from the 1997 British election

    Christopher J. Anderson;Silvia M. Mendes;Yuliya V. Tverdova

  • The Structure of Citizen Attitudes and the European Political Space

    Matthew J. Gabel;Christopher J. Anderson

  • Citizens, context, and choice : how context shapes citizens' electoral choices

    Russell J. Dalton;Christopher J. Anderson

  • Europeans and their money: Explaining public support for the common European currency

    Karl C. Kaltenthaler;Christopher J. Anderson

  • Economics, politics, and foreigners: Populist party support in Denmark and Norway

    Christopher J Anderson;Christopher J Anderson

  • Left Parties, Poor Voters, and Electoral Participation in Advanced Industrial Societies

    Christopher J. Anderson;Pablo Beramendi

  • Learning to Lose: Election Outcomes, Democratic Experience and Political Protest Potential

    Christopher J. Anderson;Silvia M. Mendes

Frequent Co-Authors

André Blais
André Blais University of Montreal
Shaun Bowler
Shaun Bowler University of California, Riverside
Todd Donovan
Todd Donovan Western Washington University
Matthew Gabel
Matthew Gabel Washington University in St. Louis
Russell J. Dalton
Russell J. Dalton University of California, Irvine
Thomas L. Brunell
Thomas L. Brunell The University of Texas at Dallas
Cory Abate-Shen
Cory Abate-Shen Columbia University
David Soskice
David Soskice London School of Economics and Political Science
Raymond M. Duch
Raymond M. Duch University of Oxford
Charles G. Drake
Charles G. Drake Columbia University

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