Articles by Martial Foucault

February 28, 2022

The fragility of democratic freedoms in the Covid-19 pandemic

Martial Foucault

In research monitoring public attitudes during the Covid-19 pandemic, Pavlos Vasilopoulos, Haley McAvay, Sylvain Brouard, and Martial Foucault found that public commitment to civil liberties is highly volatile, especially when fear prevails. This, they argue, should worry proponents of democracy Restriction of civil liberties under Covid The Covid-19 pandemic brought unprecedented restrictions to civil liberties […]

Martial Foucault

Full Professor of Political Science / Director, Centre for Political Research (CEVIPOF), Sciences Po

Martial’s research agenda covers political economy, political behaviour, political psychology, and methods.

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