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Research

Books


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Jonathan Olsen. Forthcoming. Political Entrepreneurship in the Age of Dealignment: The Radical Right-Wing Populist Alternative for Germany (AfD). Palgrave Macmillan. [under contract] 

Book Chapters


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Jonathan Olsen. Forthcoming. “The AfD in the 2021 German Federal Election: Down but Hardly Out." in The 2021 German Federal Election: Negotiating A New Era, eds. Ross Campbell and Louise K. Davidson-Schmich. Palgrave Macmillan.

Peer-Reviewed Publications


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Agustín Goenaga. Forthcoming. "Gender, Political Resources, and Expressions of Democratic Evaluations," Journal of Women, Politics, and Policy.


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Nicolè M. Ford. Forthcoming. “Placing the 2020 Belarusian Protests in Historical Context: Political Attitudes and Participation during Lukashenko’s Presidency," Nationalities Papers.


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Jonathan Olsen. Forthcoming. “The Alternative for Germany (AfD) as Issue Entrepreneur: Explaining the Party and its Voters in the 2021 German Federal Election,” German Politics. 


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Kathleen Dolan. Forthcoming. “Cross-Pressures on Political Attitudes: Gender, Party, and the #MeToo Movement in the United States," Political Behavior.


  • Hansen, Michael A. and John C. Navarro. Forthcoming. “Gender and Racial Gaps in Support for Policing and Correctional Reforms: Are the Gaps a Consequence of Political Partisanship?," Crime and Delinquency.


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Isabelle Johansson. 2023. “Asking About “Prostitution", “Sex Work" and “Transactional Sex": Question Wording and Attitudes Towards Trading Sexual Services," The Journal of Sex Research 60(1): 153-164.


  • Goenaga, Agustín and Michael A. Hansen. 2022. “Guy-Guessing Democracy: Gender and Item Non-Response Bias in Evaluations of Democratic Institutions," Journal of Women, Politics, and Policy 43(4): 499-513.


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Jonathan Olsen. 2022. “Sibling Rivalry: Voters for Radical Left Parties and Their Competitors in Germany, Sweden, and the Netherlands," Party Politics 28(5): 968-986.


  • Olsen, Jonathan and Michael A. Hansen. 2022. “The Party Without Qualities? Explaining the Left Party’s Electoral Disaster in the 2021 German Federal Election," German Politics and Society 40(3): 1-22. 


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Jonathan Olsen. 2022. “A Tale of Two Electorates? The 2021 Federal Election and the AfD Voter in East and West," German Politics and Society 40(2): 110-133.


  • Hansen, Michael A., John C. Navarro, and Sierra A. Malvitz. 2022. “Assessing Law Enforcement Websites: A Comparative Analysis Exploring Types, Quantity, and Quality of Information Available," Policing: An International Journal 45(2): 298-314.


  • Hansen, Michael A., Jennifer L. Clemens, and Kathleen Dolan. 2022. “Gender Gaps, Partisan Gaps, and Cross-Pressures: An Examination of American Attitudes Toward the Use of Force," Politics & Gender 18(1): 273-295.


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Isabelle Johansson. 2022. “Predicting Attitudes Towards Transactional Sex: The Interactive Relationship Between Gender and Attitudes on Sexual Behavior," Sexuality Research and Social Policy 19(1): 91-104.


  • Hansen, Michael A., Isabelle Johansson, Kalie Sadowski, Joseph Blaszcynski, and Sarah Meyer. 2021. "``The Partisan Impact on Local Government Dissemination of COVID-19 Information: Assessing U.S. County Government Websites," Canadian Journal of Political Science/Revue canadienne de science politique 54(1): 150-162.


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Agustín Goenaga. 2021. “Gender and Democratic Attitudes: Do Women and Men Prioritize Different Democratic Institutions?" Politics & Gender 17: 23-52.


  • Dolan, Kathleen  and Michael A. Hansen. 2020. “The Variable Nature of the Gender Gap in Political Knowledge," Journal of Women, Politics & Policy 41(2): 127-143. 


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Jonathan Olsen. 2020. “Pulling up the Drawbridge: Anti-Immigrant Attitudes and Support for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) Among Russian-Germans," German Politics and Society 38(2): 109-136.


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Kathleen Dolan. 2020. “Voter Sex, Party, and Gender-Salient Issues: Attitudes about Sexual Harassment and Brett Kavanaugh in the 2018 Elections,” American Politics Research 48(5): 532-542.


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Jonathan Olsen. 2020. “Rhapsody in Beige: The Impact of SPD Candidate Evaluations on Vote Choice in the 2009, 2013, and 2017 Federal Elections," German Politics 29(2): 223-243.


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Jennifer L. Clemens. 2019. “What to Expect When You’re Electing: The Relationship Between Far-Right Strength and Citizenship Policy in Europe,” Comparative European Politics 17(5): 673-695.


  • Hansen, Michael A. 2019. “The Women of the Radical Right: Exploring Gendered Differences in Vote Choice for Radical Right Parties in Europe," Austrian Journal Of Political Science/Österreichische Zeitschrift für Politikwissenschaft 48(2): 1-21.


  • Hansen, Michael A. and Jonathan Olsen. 2019. “Flesh of the Same Flesh: A Study of Voters for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the 2017 Federal Election," German Politics 28(1): 1-19.


  • Dolan, Kathleen and Michael A. Hansen. 2018. “Blaming Women or Blaming the System? Public Perceptions of Women’s Underrepresentation in Elected Office,"Political Research Quarterly 71(3): 668-680.


  • Hansen, Michael A. 2017. “Trust in the System? Factors that Impact Citizens’ View of Courts in the United Kingdom," Social Science Quarterly 98(5):1503-1517.


  • Kaheny, Erin B., John J. Szmer, Michael A. Hansen, and Katherine Felix Scheurer. 2015. “High Court Recruitment of Female Clerks: A Comparative Analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court and the Supreme Court of Canada,” Justice System Journal 36(4): 355-377.


  • Hansen, Michael A. 2015. “Explaining Deviations from the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP): Power, Ideology, Economic Need, or Diffusion?,”Journal of Public Policy 35(3): 477-504.

Current Research/Projects

Manuscripts Under Review 


“Identity and Belonging: Factors Affecting Emotional Assimilation in Two German Migrants Communities," under "revise and resubmit" status (w/ Jonathan Olsen).


"What Sex Workers Do: Associations Between Sexual Activities and the Exchange of Sexual Services for Money," under "revise and resubmit" status (w/ Isabelle Johansson). 


"Predicting Associations with the Exchange of Sexual Services: Sociodemographics, Political Attitudes, and the Acceptability of Selling Sex," (w/ Isabelle Johansson).


"Are Competent Citizens Critical Democrats? Political Resources, Motivated Reasoning and Evaluations of Democratic Institutions,"  (w/ Agustín Goenaga).


“’It’s Just ’Locker Room’ Behavior:’ The Impact of Gender and Political Partisanship On Agreement with Rape Myths Among U.S. University Students," (w/ John C. Navarro).


“’Please Don’t Be Too Nice’: The Role of Political Ideology in Approval of Police Use of Force," (w/ John C. Navarro).


“’He's Going to be a Bride to Another Prisoner Very Shortly’: The Role of Political Ideology in Agreement with Harsh Prison Conditions," (w/ John C. Navarro).


"Predicting Attitudes Towards the Exchange of Sex for Payment: Exploring Variance in Gender Gaps Across the Nordic Countries," (w/ Isabelle Johansson).

 

Manuscripts in Progress


“Race and Views on Officer Involved Shootings: An Experimental Study Using Newspaper Stories," (w/ John C. Navarro).


“’The Role of Political Ideology in Determining Views on Police Interactions with Society," (w/ John C. Navarro).

Other Writing

Blog and Media Contributions

Hansen, Michael A. 2021. "German federal election: Is the AfD broadening its appeal to voters?" EUROPP: European Politics and Policy. London School of Economics (LSE).

Publication Supplemental Materials

Hansen and Olsen (2019) - Online Appendices (pdf)Download



Michael A. Hansen

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