Articles by Anders Sundell

April 8, 2026

Politically active people are better represented than inactive ones

Anders Sundell
Politically active people — including protesters and those engaging outside elections — are better represented than inactive citizens, write Jesper Lindqvist, Jennifer Oser, Ruth Dassonneville, Mikael Persson, and Anders Sundell. Images of placard-wielding protesters are a common feature in global media reporting. But do they affect policy outcomes any better than inactive people?
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Anders Sundell
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg

Anders received his PhD from the University of Gothenburg in 2015.

His research focuses on public opinion and political representation.

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