The Activist Personality: Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Opposition Activism in Authoritarian Regimes

Why do people become opposition activists in authoritarian regimes where dissent invites social censure and can be dangerous? We make a new contribution to answering this classic question: personality. For the first time outside of democratic contexts, we investigate the association between personal...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Comparative political studies 2023-09, Vol.56 (11), p.1695-1723
Hauptverfasser:	Dollbaum, Jan Matti, Robertson, Graeme B.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activism Activists Agreeableness Authoritarianism Autocracy Censure Conformity Extraversion Personality Personality traits Political participation
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