Search Results - Authoritarianism

Disruptions as Opportunities : Governing Chinese Society with Interactive Authoritarianism / by Sun, Taiyi

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Seeds of Mobilization : The Authoritarian Roots of South Korea's Democracy / by Cho, Joan E.

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The Rise of Trump : America's Authoritarian Spring / by MacWilliams, Matthew C.

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Destroying Democracy : Neoliberal capitalism and the rise of authoritarian politics /

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Struggles for Political Change in the Arab World : Regimes, Oppositions, and External Actors after the Spring /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : struggles for political change in the Arab world : regimes, oppositions, and external actors after the Spring / Hesham Sallam, Lisa Blaydes, and Amr Hamzawy -- Authoritarian narratives and practices in Egypt / Amr Hamzawy -- The people vs. the palace : power and politics in Morocco since 2011 / Samia Errazzouki -- Kuwait's changing landscape : palace projects and the decline of rule by consensus / Farah Al-Nakib -- The decay of family rule in Saudi Arabia / Michael Herb -- Syria's repressive peace / Samer Abboud -- Mobilization without movement : opposition and youth activism in Jordan / Sean Yom -- Cycles of contention in Lebanon / Lina Khatib -- Algeria : anatomy of a revolutionary situation / Thomas Serres -- The nexus of patronage, petrol, and population in Iraq / David Siddhartha Patel -- Understanding the roots, dynamics, and potential of an "impossible" revolution : the prospects and challenges of democratization in Sudan / Khalid Mustafa Medani -- Tunisia : the challenges of party consolidation and the specter of authoritarian reversal / Lindsay J. …”
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Lobbying the Autocrat : The Dynamics of Policy Advocacy in Nondemocracies /

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The Democracy Development Machine : Neoliberalism, Radical Pessimism, and Authoritarian Populism in Mayan Guatemala / by Copeland, Nicholas

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Regime Change in the Yugoslav Successor States : Divergent Paths toward a New Europe / by Boduszyński, Mieczysław P., 1974-

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Remembrance, History, and Justice : Coming to terms with traumatic pasts in democratic societies /

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Scandal and Democracy : Media Politics in Indonesia / by McCoy, Mary E., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : understanding democratic consolidation -- The origins and evolution of media controls -- Delegitimating authoritarianism -- Suharto's fall -- Reformasi and legal reform -- Media retreat in the 1999 parliamentary elections -- Baligate and the politics of scandal -- Scandal and democratic consolidation -- Media and civil society.…”
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The Struggling State / by Riggan, Jennifer

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Everyday authoritarianism, teachers and the tenuous hyphen in nation-state -- Struggling for the nation: Contradictions of revolutionary nationalism -- "It seemed like a punishment": Coercive state effects and the maddening state -- Students or soldiers?…”
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Feudal America : Elements of the Middle Ages in Contemporary Society / by Shlapentokh, Vladimir

Table of Contents: “…The feudal model in social analysis : from medieval Europe to contemporary America -- Feudal, liberal, and authoritarian models as tools for analyzing the middle ages and contemporary American society -- Big money and corporations as promoters of feudal tendencies -- The feudal model and the organizational level of analysis -- Private coercion : a feudal aspect of contemporary American society -- Personal relations in American politics and business : a feudal phenomenon.…”
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Routledge handbook of NGOs and international relations /

Table of Contents: “…Pousadela -- Civil societies and NGOs in the Middle East and North Africa : the cases of Egypt and Tunisia / Sarah Ben Néfissa -- NGOs in Sub-Saharan Africa : potentials, constraints and diverging experiences / Hans Holmén -- NGOs in South Asia / Patrick Kilby -- Democracy and NGOs / Sarah Sunn Bush -- NGOs and authoritarianism / Andrew Heiss -- NGOs and security in conflict zones / Daniela Irrera -- NGOs and the challenge of global terrorism / Omi Hodwitz -- International ngo legitimacy : challenges and responses / Maryam Zarnegar Deloffre and Hans Peter Schmitz -- NGO accountability / Angela Crack.…”

Science Fiction in Argentina : Technologies of the Text in a Material Multiverse / by Page, Joanna, 1974-

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Microfoundations of the Arab Uprisings : Mapping Interactions between Regimes and Protesters /

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Queer Korea /

Table of Contents: “…Ritual specialists in colonial drag: Shamanic interventions in 1920s Korea / Merose Hwang -- Telling queer time in a straight empire: Yi Sang's "Wings" (1936) / John Whittier Treat -- Problematizing love: the intimate event and same-sex love in colonial Korea / Pei Jean Chen -- Femininity under the wartime system and the symptomacity of female same-sex love / Shin-ae Ha (translated by Kyunghee Eo) -- A female-dressed man sings a national epic: the film Male Kisaeng and the politics of gender and sexuality in 1960s South Korea / Chung-kang Kim -- Queer lives as cautionary tales: female homoeroticism and the heteropatriarchal imagination of authoritarian South Korea / Todd A. Henry -- Citizens, consumers, soldiers, and activists in postauthoritarian times. …”
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The Aesthetics of Global Protest : Visual Culture and Communication /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the aesthetics of global protest : visual culture and communication / Aidan McGarry, Itir Erhart, Hande Eslen-Ziya, Olu Jenzen, and Umut Korkut -- Queer visual activism in South Africa / Tessa Lewin -- The use of visibility in contentious events in Northern Ireland / Katy Hayward and Milena Komarova -- Maybe, we will benefit from our neighbour's good fortune : an exhibition on collectivity, community, and dialogue in Turkey / Işıl Eğrikavuk -- Political street art in social mobilization : a tale of two protests in Argentina / Holly Eva Ryan -- Archiving dissent : (im)material trajectories of political street art in Istanbul and Athens / Julia Tulke -- The introvert's protest : handwriting the constitution and the performance of politics / Interview with Morgan O'Hara by Aidan McGarry -- Photography and protest in Israel/Palestine : The Activestills Online Archive / Simon Faulkner -- Drones, cinema, and protest in Thailand / Noah Viernes -- Bearing witness to authoritarianism and commoning through video activism and political film-making after the Gezi protests / Özge Özdüzen -- Music videos as protest communication: the Gezi Park protest on YouTube / Olu Jenzen, Itir Erhart, Hande Eslen-Ziya, Derya Güçdemir, Umut Korkut, and Aidan McGarry -- The activist chroniclers of Occupy Gezi : counterposing visibility to injustice / Dan Mercea and Helton Levy -- When Twitter got #woke : Black Lives Matter, DeRay McKesson, Twitter, and the appropriation of the aesthetics of protest / Farida Vis, Simon Faulkner, Safiya Umoja Noble, and Hannah Guy -- Conclusion : reflections on protest and political transformation since 1789 / Jim Aulich.…”
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Contemporary Rhetorical Citizenship /

Table of Contents: “…"People Power" in Philippine Presidential Rhetoric: (Re)Framing Democratic Participation in Post-authoritarian RegimesOn Being a Simple Judge: Exploring Rhetorical Citizenship in Aristotelian and Homeric Rhetorics; The Rhetorical Citizen: Enacting Agency; Part III Crossing Borders: Disciplinary, Political and Otherwise; Online Civic Participation, Discourse Analysis and Rhetorical Citizenship; "A Stowaway of Emigration": Polarizationin Hafid Bouazza's Work; Extending Civic Rhetoric: Valuing Rhetorical Dimensions of Global Citizenship in Civic Education.…”
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Digital Objects, Digital Subjects : Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Capitalism, Labour and Politics in the Age of Big Data /

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Music and the Making of Portugal and Spain : Nationalism and Identity Politics in the Iberian Peninsula /

Table of Contents: “…Music, State Propaganda, and Authoritarian Regimes. Patriotic, Nationalist, or Republican? …”
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