Publications

Journal Articles

Sarah Carol, Marc Helbling and Ines Michalowski (2015): “A struggle over religious rights? How Muslim minorities and natives view the accommodation of religious rights in six European countries”, Social Forces (forthcoming).

Marc Helbling, Liv Bjerre, Friedreike Römer and Malisa Zobel (2015): “Measuring Immigration Policies: The IMPIC-Database”, European Political Science (forthcoming).

Michael Bechtel, Jens Hainmüller, Dominik Hangartner and Marc Helbling (2015): “Reality Bites: The Limits of Framing Effects in Salient Policy Decisions”, Political Science Research and Methods (forthcoming).

Marc Helbling and Céline Teney (2015): “The Cosmopolitan Elite. Transnationalism and Postmaterialism”, Global Networks (forthcoming).

Liv Bjerre, Marc Helbling, Friederike Römer and Malisa Zobel (2015): "Conceptualizing and Measuring Immigration Policies. A Comparative Perspective ", International Migration Review. online first.

Marc Helbling (2014): “Opposing Muslims and the Muslim Headscarf in Western Europe”, European Sociological Review 30(2): 242-257.

Céline Teney and Marc Helbling (2014): “How Globalization divides the Elite and Citizens”, Zeitschrift für Soziologie 43(4): 258-271.

Marc Helbling and Hanspeter Kriesi (2014): "Opposing low-skilled immigrants: Labor market competition, welfare state and deservingness", European Sociological Review 30(5): 595-614.

Marc Helbling, Tim Reeskens and Dietlind Stolle (2013): “Political Mobilizing, Cultural Diversity and Social Cohesion. The Conditional Effect of Political Parties”, Political Studies 63(1): 101-120.

Marc Helbling (2013): “Framing Immigration in Western Europe”, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 40(1): 21-41.

Marc Helbling (2013): “Validating Integration and Citizenship Policy Indices”, Comparative European Politics 11(5): 555-576.

Marc Helbling and Maarten Vink (2013): “The Use and Misuse of Policy Indices in the Domain of Citizenship and Integration”, Comparative European Politics 11(5): 551-554 (intro).

Marc Helbling (2012): “Public Debates, Integration Models and Transnationalism in Western Europe”, Journal of Immigrants and Refugee Studies 10(3): 241-259.

Marc Helbling and Anke Tresch (2011): “Measuring Party Positions and Issue Salience from Media Coverage: Discussing and Crossvalidating New Indicators”, Electoral Studies 30(1): 174-183.

Marc Helbling (2011): “Why Swiss-Germans dislike Germans. Opposition to Culturally Similar and Highly Skilled Immigrants”, European Societies 13(1): 5-27.

Marc Helbling (2011): “Rechtspopulismus als Ideologie und der neue Integrations-Exklusions Cleavage in Westeuropa” [Right-Wing Populism as an Ideology and the New Integration-Exclusion Cleavage in Western Europe], Berliner Debatte Initial 22(1): 12-26 (special issue on ‘Comparative Perspectives on Contemporary Populism’).

Marc Helbling and Nenad Stojanovic (2011): “Switzerland. Challenging the Big Theories of Nationalism", Nations and Nationalism 17(4): 712-717 (intro).

Marc Helbling, Dominic Höglinger and Bruno Wüest (2010): “How Political Parties Frame European Integration”, European Journal of Political Research 49(4): 495-521.

Marc Helbling (2010): “Switzerland: Contentious Citizenship Attribution in a Federal State”, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 36(5): 793-809. Reprinted in Maarten Vink (ed.) (2012): Migration and Citizenship Attribution: Politics and Policies in Western Europe. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge.

Martin Dolezal, Marc Helbling and Swen Hutter (2010): “Debates over Islam in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland: Between Ethnic Citizenship, State-Church Relations and Right-Wing Populism”. West European Politics33(2): 171-190.

Marc Helbling (2009): “Nationalism and Democracy: Competing or Complementary Logics?”, Living Reviews in Democracy 1.

Marc Helbling (2009): “Social Influence Networks and Understanding of Citizenship”, Ethnic and Racial Studies 32(5): 844-863.

Marc Helbling (2009): “Struggling Over Citizenship and Cultural Boundaries: Charles Tilly’s Constructivist Approach”, Swiss Political Science Review15(2): 369-375.

Martin Dolezal, Marc Helbling and Swen Hutter (2008): “Zwischen Gipfelkreuz und Halbmond. Die Auseinandersetzung um den Islam in Österreich und der Schweiz, 1998-2007” [Between Summit Cross and Crescent. The conflict about Islam in Austria and Switzerland, 1998-2007], Austrian Journal of Political Science37(4): 401-417. (special issue on ‘Islam in Public Space. Debates and Regulations across Europe’).

Marc Helbling and Hanspeter Kriesi (2004): “Staatsbürgerverständnis und politische Mobilisierung: Einbürgerungen in Schweizer Gemeinden“ [Understanding of National Citizenship and Political Mobilization: Naturalizations in Swiss Municipalities], Swiss Political Science Review 10(4): 33-58.

 

Monographs

Hanspeter Kriesi, Edgar Grande, Martin Dolezal, Marc Helbling, Dominic Hoeglinger, Swen Hutter and Bruno Wüest (2012): Political Conflict in Western Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Marc Helbling (2008):Practising Citizenship and Heterogeneous Nationhood. Naturalisations in Swiss Municipalities. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press (IMISCOE Series).

Virgile Perret, Olivier Giraud, Marc Helbling and Monica Battaglini (2007): Les Cantons suisses face au Chômage. Fédéralisme et Politiques de l’Emploi [Swiss Cantons confronted to Unemployment. Federalism and Employment Policy]. Paris: L’Harmattan.

Marc Helbling (2004):Sprachminderheiten im Kanton Freiburg. Interessen und Interessensgruppierungen in der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts[Language Minorities in the Canton of Fribourg (Switzerland). Interests and Interest-Groups in the Second Half of the 20th Century]. (with a preface by Christophe Büchi). Freiburg (CH): Paulusverlag.

 

Edited volumes

Maarten Vink and Marc Helbling (eds.) (2013): “The Use and Misuse of Policy Indices in the Domain of Citizenship and Integration”, Comparative European Politics 11(5).

Marc Helbling, Liv Bjerre, Friederike Römer and Malisa Zobel (eds.) (2013): "How to measure immigration policies", Migration and Citizenship. Newsletter of the American Political Science Association. Organized Section on Migration and Citizenship1(2).

Marc Helbling (2012) (ed.): Islamophobia in the West: Measuring and Explaining Individual Attitudes. London: Routledge.

Rainer Bauböck and Marc Helbling (2011) (eds.): Which indicators are most useful for comparing citizenship policies? RSCAS Working Paper (European University Institute, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, EUDO Citizenship Observatory).

Marc Helbling and Nenad Stojanovic (2011) (eds.): “Switzerland. A Nation-State or a Multi-National State?", Nations and Nationalism 17(4).

Marc Helbling and Andreas Koller (2009) (eds.): "Debate: Charles Tilly and Switzerland", Swiss Political Science Review 15(2).

Hanspeter Kriesi, Peter Selb, Romain Lachat, Simon Bornschier and Marc Helbling (eds.) (2005): Der Aufstieg der SVP. Acht Kantone im Vergleich[The Rise of the Swiss People’s Party. A Comparison of Eight Cantons]. Zürich: Verlag Neue Zürcher Zeitung.

 

Book chapters

Marc Helbling, Tim Reeskens, Cameron Stark, Dietlind Stolle and Matthew Wright (2015): “Enabling Immigrants to Participate: Redirecting our Attention to the Role of Integration Regimes”, in Antoine Bilodeau (ed.): Just Ordinary Citizens? Toward a Comparative Portrait of the Political Immigrant Toronto: University of Toronto Press. (forthcoming).

Marc Helbling (2013): “Local Citizenship Politics in Switzerland: Between National Justice and Municipal Particularities”, Willem Maas (ed.): Multilevel Citizenship. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, pp.149-167.

Marc Helbling, Dominic Hoeglinger and Bruno Wüest (2012): “Public debates over globalization: the importance of arenas and actors”, Hanspeter Kriesi, Edgar Grande, Martin Dolezal, Marc Helbling, Dominic Hoeglinger, Swen Hutter and Bruno Wüest: Political Conflict in Western Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp.207-228.

Dominic Hoeglinger, Bruno Wüest and Marc Helbling (2012): “Culture vs. economy: the framing of public debates over issues related to globalization”,Hanspeter Kriesi, Edgar Grande, Martin Dolezal, Marc Helbling, Dominic Hoeglinger, Swen Hutter and Bruno Wüest: Political Conflict in Western Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp.229-253.

Bruno Wüest, Marc Helbling and Dominic Hoeglinger and (2012): “Actor configurations in public debates over globalization”, Hanspeter Kriesi, Edgar Grande, Martin Dolezal, Marc Helbling, Dominic Hoeglinger, Swen Hutter and Bruno Wüest: Political Conflict in Western Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp.254-273.

Marc Helbling (2012): “Islamophobia in the West: An Introduction”, Marc Helbling (ed.): Islamophobia in the West. Measuring and Explaining Individual Attitudes. London: Routledge, pp.1-18.

Marc Helbling (2010): “Islamophobia in Switzerland: A New Phenomenon or a New Name for Xenophobia?”, Simon Hug and Hanspeter Kriesi (eds.): Value Change in Switzerland. Lanham: Lexington Press, pp.65-80.

Marc Helbling (2010): “Naturalization Politics in Switzerland: Explaining Rejection Rates at the Local Level”, Tiziana Caponio and Maren Borkert (eds): The Local Dimension of Migration Policymaking, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, pp.33-56.

Marc Helbling (2009): “Citizenship, Right-Wing Populism and the Direct Democratic Dilemma”, Marcel A. Niggli (ed.): Right-Wing Extremism in Switzerland – National and International Perspectives, Baden-Baden: Nomos, pp.102-112.

Simon Bornschier and Marc Helbling (2005): “Stabilität und Wandel von Parteiensystemen und die Konfliktlinie zwischen Öffnung und Abgrenzung: der theoretische Ansatz“ [Stability and Change of Party Systems and Cleavages between Opening and Separation: The Theoretical Approach] in Hanspeter Kriesi, Peter Selb, Romain Lachat, Simon Bornschier und Marc Helbling (eds.): Der Aufstieg der SVP. Acht Kantone im Vergleich. Zürich: Verlag Neue Zürcher Zeitung. pp.11-39.

Marc Helbling, Sandra Egli and Silvia Matter (2005): “Lokale Eliten und kommunale Politiknetzwerke. Das Einbürgerungsverfahren in einer Schweizer Gemeinde“ [Local Elites and Municipal Policy-Networks. The Naturalization Procedure in a Swiss Municipality], in Uwe Serdült (ed.): Anwendungen Sozialer Netzwerkanalyse. Zürich: Institut für Politikwissenschaft. pp.105-118.