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Dietlind Stolle
Researcher at McGill University
Publications - 120
Citations - 9810
Dietlind Stolle is an academic researcher from McGill University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Social capital. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 112 publications receiving 9066 citations. Previous affiliations of Dietlind Stolle include Princeton University & Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
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Politics in the Supermarket: Political Consumerism as a Form of Political Participation:
TL;DR: The authors found that political consumerism is primarily a tool of those who are distrustful of political institutions, and political consumers have more trust in other citizens, and they are disproportionately involved in checkbook organizations.
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The State and Social Capital: An Institutional Theory of Generalized Trust
Bo Rothstein,Dietlind Stolle +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that trust thrives most in societies with effective, impartial and fair street-level bureaucracies, and present the causal mechanism between these institutional characteristics and generalized trust, and illustrates its validity in a crossnational context.
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When Does Diversity Erode Trust? Neighborhood Diversity, Interpersonal Trust and the Mediating Effect of Social Interactions
TL;DR: For instance, this paper found that individuals who regularly talk with their neighbors are less influenced by the racial and ethnic character of their surroundings than people who lack such social interaction. But not everyone is equally sensitive to context.
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Are All Associations Alike?: Member Diversity, Associational Type, and the Creation of Social Capital
Dietlind Stolle,Thomas R. Rochon +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, each indicator of social capital that is examined is positively related to associational membership and the diversity of an association also has an effect on the connection between social capital and association memberships.