Featured publications

Work in progress

  • The Territoriality of Global Cleavages: A Preliminary Framework for the Analysis of the Globalization of Political Cleavages (Part I), Daniele Caramani.
  • The Dimensionality of Global Cleavages: A Preliminary Framework for the Analysis of the Globalization of Political Cleavages (Part II), Daniele Caramani.
  • The Globalization of Party Systems in Historical Perspective, Daniele Caramani.
  • Converging Cleavage Structures and Actors Oppositions in Global Polities: A Qualitative Historical Analysis since the 19th Century, Daniele Caramani, İpek Çineli.
  • The Evolution of Transnational Party Linkages at the Global Level: A Network Analysis from 1848 to the Present, Daniele Caramani, İpek Çineli.
  • Converging Patterns in the Politicization of Unequally Distributed Rights in Global Party Manifestos, 1870s–Present, Daniele Caramani, Jessica Di Cocco, Hugo Subtil.
  • The Framing of Cleavages in the Global Press in Historical Perspective: A Historical and Comparative Text Analysis of Newspapers in Five World Polities, Daniele Caramani, Jessica Di Cocco.
  • The Shape of World Politics: The Changing Territoriality of Global Cleavages from the 19th Century to the Present, Daniele Caramani, Siyana Gurova.
  • How Global Actors Politicize World Inequalities: A Historical Text Analysis of Territorial and Functional Cleavages Based on Large Language Models, Daniele Caramani, Jessica Di Cocco.
  • How the Catholic Church Shapes Global Cleavages: An Empirical Analysis of the Politicization of World Inequalities from 1830 to Present, Daniele Caramani, Siyana Gurova.
  • The Politicization of World Cleavages in the Discourse of Global Institutions since World War II, Daniele Caramani, Jessica Di Cocco.
  • Converging Political Dimensionality in the World’s Legislative Assemblies: A Historical Topic Analysis of Legislations in 10 Global Polities, Daniele Caramani, Hugo Subtil.
  • Topic Convergence in Regional Parliaments’ Roll-Call Votes in Historical Perspective, Abdollah Bieri, Daniele Caramani, Siyana Gurova.
  • Cleavages in the UN General Assembly from World War II to the Present: Analysis based on General Debates and Roll-Call Votes, Abdollah Bieri (?), Daniele Caramani, Siyana Gurova, Hugo Subtil.
  • From Territorial to Functional International Cooperation: A Network Analysis of State Treaties since 1874, Abdollah Bieri (?), Daniele Caramani, Siyana Gurova, Hugo Subtil.
  • The Global Meaning of Left−Right: The Territoriality of a Political Dimension across and Between World Regions, Daniele Caramani, Mafalda Pratas.
  • Cleavages Without Borders: Individual Survey Measures of Transnational Cleavages in Twelve Polities Worldwide, Daniele Caramani, Mafalda Pratas.
  • Linking Groups, Identities and Political Action across World Regions: A Conjoint Analysis on Transnational Cleavages in Twelve Polities Worldwide, Daniele Caramani, Mafalda Pratas.
  • Global Electorates and Their Linkages: A Survey of Twelve World Polities (Codebook and Questionnaire), Daniele Caramani, Mafalda Pratas.

Published journal articles

  • Caramani, Daniele, Gurova, Siyana and Tobias Widmann (2024). The Evolution of Global Cleavages: A Historical Analysis of Territorial and Functional World Alignments Based on Automated Text Analysis, 1843–2020. Comparative Political Studies. https://doi.org/10.1177/00104140241271
  • Caramani, Daniele (2024). A Cleavage-Based Conceptualisation of Politicised Global Integration. Journal of European Public Policy. https://doi.org/10.1080/13501763.2024.2309197

Working papers

  • Noël, Alain and Jean-Philippe Thérien (2025). The Globalisation of the Left-Right Cleavage, EUI, RSC, GLOBAL Working Paper, 2025/01. https://hdl.handle.net/1814/77
  • Caramani, Daniele; Gurova, Siyana; Widmann, Tobias (2024). The evolution of global cleavages: a historical analysis of territorial and functional world alignments based on automated text analysis, 1843-2020. EUI, RSC, GLOBAL Working Paper, 2024/07. https://cadmus.eui.eu/handle/1814/76806

Research monograph

  • The project will produce an authored research monograph by the PI that follows on common theoretical foundations the volumes The Nationalization of Politics: The Formation of National Electorate and Party Systems in Western Europe (Cambridge University Press, 2004) and The Europeanization of Politics: The Formation of a European Electorate and Party System in Historical Perspective (Cambridge University Press, 2015). The tentative title is The Globalization of Politics: The Dimensionality of Political Conflict across World Regions in European Perspective.

Collective publications

  • A journal special issue or symposium based on a workshop (see Events) on “Global Cleavages: A New Research Agenda for International Politics”.
  • An edited volume based on a workshop (see Events) toward the end of the funding period on “From Global Politics to Global Governance: The Politicization of Supranational Institutions”.
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