Pippa Norris

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

Paul. F. McGuire Lecturer in Comparative Politics

79 John F. Kennedy Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

University of Sydney

ARC Fellow and Professor

University of Sydney

Sydney, NSW 2006

Australia

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1.

Trump, Brexit, and the Rise of Populism: Economic Have-Nots and Cultural Backlash

HKS Working Paper No. RWP16-026
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 06 Aug 2016
Ronald F. Inglehart and Pippa Norris
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Institute for Social Research (ISR) and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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populist parties and leaders, radical right, elections, democracy, cultural value change, economic insecurity

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Closed Minds? Is a ‘Cancel Culture’ Stifling Academic Freedom and Intellectual Debate in Political Science?

HKS Working Paper No. RWP20-025
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 15 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2021
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
Downloads 17,878 (315)
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Islam & the West: Testing the Clash of Civilizations Thesis

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Jul 2002
Pippa Norris and Ronald F. Inglehart
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Institute for Social Research (ISR)
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Political Science

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Is Western Democracy Backsliding? Diagnosing the Risks

Forthcoming, The Journal of Democracy, April 2017, HKS Working Paper No. RWP17-012
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 16 Mar 2017
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Democracy and democratization, populism, political culture

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Stable Democracy and Good Governance in Divided Societies: Do Powersharing Institutions Work?

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 May 2005
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
Downloads 1,290 (26,534)
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Electoral Politics, Human Rights, International Development, Political Science

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Measuring Populism Worldwide

HKS Working Paper No. RWP20-002
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 21 Feb 2020
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
Downloads 1,075 (34,580)
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populist parties, measuring populism, expert survey methods, comparative politics

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Blair's Babes: Critical Mass Theory, Gender, and Legislative Life

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 26 Oct 2001
Pippa Norris and Joni Lovenduski
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University of London - Birkbeck College
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Advocacy and Persuasion, Electoral Politics, Political Science

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Why Electoral Malpractices Heighten Risks of Electoral Violence

APSA 2012 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 13 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 29 Aug 2012
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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electoral violence, peace and conflict, comparative politics, electoral integrity, protest politics

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Understanding Brexit: Cultural Resentment Versus Economic Grievances

Paper for presentation at the Panel on ‘Populism in Advanced Capitalist Democracies’, Thursday 30 August 4.00-5.30pm at the American Political Science Association’s annual convention, Boston., HKS Working Paper No. RWP18-021
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 14 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 12 Oct 2018
Pippa Norris and Ronald F. Inglehart
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Institute for Social Research (ISR)
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Populism, Brexit, Public Opinion, British Politics

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The Year in Elections, 2014

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The Year in Elections, 2014

HKS Working Paper No. RWP15-008
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 17 Jul 2015
Pippa Norris, Ferran Martinez i Coma and Max Grömping
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Griffith University and University of Sydney
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elections, electoral fraud, democracy, international development

The Year in Elections, 2014

HKS Working Paper No. RWP15-008
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 14 Mar 2015
Pippa Norris, Ferran Martínez i Coma and Max Grömping
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), The University of Sydney and University of Sydney
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Why American Elections are Flawed (And How to Fix Them)

HKS Working Paper No. RWP16-038
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 29 Sep 2016
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Electoral integrity, electoral fraud, US elections, electoral reforms

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Does Ethnicity Determine Support for the Governing Party? The Structural and Attitudinal Basis of Partisan Identification in 12 African Nations

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 17 Mar 2003
Pippa Norris and Robert Mattes
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University of Cape Town (UCT) - Department of Political Studies
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Electoral Politics, Political Science

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Muslim Integration into Western Cultures: Between Origins and Destinations

HKS Working Paper No. RWP09-007
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 07 Mar 2009
Ronald F. Inglehart and Pippa Norris
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Institute for Social Research (ISR) and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
Downloads 558 (83,099)
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Human Rights, Intergovernmental Relations, International Affairs, Globalization, International Development, Political Science, immigration, muslim integration

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Will New Technology Boost Turnout? Evaluating Experiments in E-Voting V. All-Postal Voting Facilities in UK Local Elections

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 15 Sep 2003
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Electoral Politics, Information Technology, Political Science

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Cancel culture: Heterodox self-censorship or the curious case of the dog-which-didn’t-bark

HKS Working Paper No. RWP23-020
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Jul 2023
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Populist Threats to Electoral Integrity: The Year in Elections, 2016-2017

Electoral Integrity Project, PEI 5.0, May 2017, HKS Working Paper No. RWP17-018
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 10 May 2017
Pippa Norris and Max Grömping
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University of Sydney
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Electoral Integrity, Elections

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Why Do Arab States Lag the World in Gender Equality?

HKS Working Paper No. RWP09-020
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Sep 2009
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Gender equality, women’s representation, cultural values, religion

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E-Voting as the Magic Ballot?

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 07 Oct 2002
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Electoral Politics, Information Technology

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The 'New Cleavage' Thesis and the Social Basis of Radical Right Support

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 11 Mar 2005
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Electoral Politics, Political Science

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Preaching to the Converted? Pluralism, Participation, and Party Websites

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 25 Feb 2002
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Advocacy and Persuasion, Electoral Politics, Information Technology, Political Science

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Are There Global Norms and Universal Standards of Electoral Integrity and Malpractice? Comparing Public and Expert Perceptions

HKS Working Paper No. RWP12-010
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Jun 2012 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2012
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
Downloads 362 (138,500)
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elections, voting, democracy and democratization, fraud, corruption

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Voter Suppression or Voter Fraud in the 2014 US Elections?

HKS Working Paper No. 040
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 04 Dec 2015
Pippa Norris and Holly Ann Garnett
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and McGill University
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Elections, Voter Fraud, Voter Suppression, Election Law

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Is National Diversity Under Threat? Cosmopolitan Communications and Cultural Convergence

APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 13 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2009
Pippa Norris and Ronald F. Inglehart
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Institute for Social Research (ISR)
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political communications, globalization, cultural values, mass media

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The Electoral Integrity Project: The Year in Elections, 2015

Number of pages: 114 Posted: 24 Mar 2016
Pippa Norris, Ferran Martinez i Coma, Alessandro Nai and Max Grömping
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Griffith University, The University of Sydney and University of Sydney
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elections, fraud, democracy, autocracy, integrity

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One of Us: Multilevel Models Examining the Impact of Descriptive Representation on Civic Engagement

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One of Us: Multilevel Models Examining the Impact of Descriptive Representation on Civic Engagement

APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 13 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 21 Aug 2009
Pippa Norris and Mona Lena Krook
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
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Political participation, descriptive representation, gender and young people

One of Us: Multilevel Models Examining the Impact of Descriptive Representation on Civic Engagement

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Aug 2009
Mona Lena Krook and Pippa Norris
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Political participation, descriptive representation, gender and young people

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Knows Little, Learns Less? An Experimental Study of the Impact of the Media on Learning

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Feb 2002
Pippa Norris and David Sanders
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Essex University, Department of Government
Downloads 292 (174,107)
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Advocacy and Persuasion, Electoral Politics, Information Technology, Political Science, Press and Public Policy

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Making Democratic-Governance Work: The Consequences for Prosperity

APSA 2011 Annual Meeting Paper, HKS Working Paper No. RWP11-035
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 01 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2011
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
Downloads 291 (174,784)
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Political regimes, democracy, governance, economic growth, development

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On the Fast Track: The Spread of Gender Quota Policies for Elected Office

HKS Working Paper No. 15-041
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 19 Sep 2015
Pippa Norris and Drude Dahlerup
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Stockholm University
Downloads 216 (234,332)
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Politics, Institutions of Government, Elections, Gender

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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Understanding Human Security

HKS Working Paper No. RWP11-039
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 12 Dec 2011
Ronald F. Inglehart and Pippa Norris
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Institute for Social Research (ISR) and Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
Downloads 198 (253,816)
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human security, human rights

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Why Lack of Integrity Triggers Electoral Violence

APSA 2013 Annual Meeting Paper, American Political Science Association 2013 Annual Meeting
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Aug 2013
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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elections, integrity, fraud, violence, conflict

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Why Electoral Malpractices Generate Pressures for Electoral Reform: An Agenda-Setting Model

APSA 2012 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 15 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 10 Aug 2012
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Cultural Explanations of Electoral Reform: A Policy Cycle Model

HKS Working Paper No. RWP10-022
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 14 Jun 2010
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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electoral reform, political culture, public opinion

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The Iceberg and the Titanic: Electoral Defeat, Policy Moods, and Party Change

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 25 Feb 2002
Pippa Norris and Joni Lovenduski
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University of London - Birkbeck College
Downloads 172 (287,495)
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Advocacy and Persuasion, Electoral Politics, Leadership, Political Science

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What Maximizes Research Excellence? Productivity and Impact in Political Science

HKS Working Paper No. RWP20-010
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 03 May 2020
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Do Public Perceptions of Electoral Malpractice Undermine Democratic Satisfaction? The U.S. In Comparative Perspective

Paper for the Panel on ‘Election Dynamics in the Developing World’ at the American Political Science Association Annual Convention, Boston, 4.00-5.30pm on Saturday 1 September 2018, Forthcoming., HKS Working Paper No. RWP18-022
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 Aug 2018
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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electoral integrity, US Politics, democratic satisfaction

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Us Campaign 2000: Of Pregnant Chads, Butterfly Ballots and Partisan Vitriol

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 22 Jan 2001
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Why Elections Fail: The Role of International Forces

APSA 2014 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 12 Aug 2014
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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elections, international development, electoral integrity, development aid, comparative politics

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Silver or Lead? Why Violence and Corruption Limit Women’s Representation

HKS Working Paper No. RWP19-011
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Mar 2019
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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women’s representation, gender equality, political violence, political corruption

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Expert Perceptions of Electoral Integrity: A New Dataset

APSA 2013 Annual Meeting Paper, American Political Science Association 2013 Annual Meeting
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 22 Aug 2013
Pippa Norris, Richard W. Frank and Ferran Martinez i Coma
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Australian National University (ANU) and Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE)
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elections, fraud, malpractices, integrity, measurement, expert surveys, comparative politics

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Trust in Government Redux: The Role of Information Environments and Cognitive Skills

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Trust in Government Redux: The Role of Information Environments and Cognitive Skills

HKS Working Paper No. RWP22-001
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 15 Mar 2022
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Trust in Government Redux: The Role of Information Environments and Cognitive Skills

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 16 Mar 2022
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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trust, open societies, confidence in government, education

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Why Elections Fail: International forces

Pippa Norris. 2015. Why Elections Fail. NY: Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming
Posted: 27 May 2014 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2015
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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Critical Citizens Revisited: The Impact of Policy Performance, Process Performance and Cultural Modernization on Democratic Orientations

APSA 2010 Annual Meeting Paper
Posted: 19 Jul 2010
Pippa Norris
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

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democracy, systems support, economic performance, political culture