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Elite and Mass Political Behaviour

Elite and Mass Political Behaviour

This blog presents posts that tackle practical problems relating to political behaviour using knowledge from academic research. It showcases the best blog posts written by students on the honours-level Elite and Mass Political Behaviour course in the School of Social and Political Science at the University of Edinburgh.

Tag: media

How can we challenge the role of media narratives in driving polarisation around transgender issues?

Author: Cameron O’Boyle Narratives surrounding transgender (trans) identities in the political sphere have become increasingly conflicting in recent years. This can be attributed to the role of the media in portraying trans individuals as ‘other’ – a threat to the average person. Despite making up just 0.5% of the UK population, the trans community faces […]

19 June 2025 0

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