Publications by authors named "Tommaso Capezzone"
Article Synopsis
- The study finds that during crises like COVID-19, social trust can increase while political trust declines, especially among government supporters.
- Negative perceptions of how the government handled the pandemic contribute to this shift, leading people to rely more on social connections instead of political institutions.
- This suggests a general pattern where shared threats encourage individuals to seek support in informal social structures when they lose confidence in formal governance.
