Studying autocratization in Turkey: political institutions, populism, and neoliberalism
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DOI: 10.1017/npt.2020.26
Abstract: Abstract In this review article I classify the literature on the Turkish political regime during Justice and Development Party rule as two waves of studies, and a potential third wave. The first wave was prevalent… read more here.
Keywords: studying autocratization; autocratization turkey; political regime; wave ... See more keywords
Dynamic dictators: improving the research agenda on autocratization and authoritarian resilience
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DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2021.1903881
Abstract: ABSTRACT We do not have a comprehensive understanding of authoritarian resilience or the quality of governance globally, because we lack research analysing deepening autocratization in already authoritarian countries. Yet, deepening autocratization is an actual phenomenon… read more here.
Keywords: research; authoritarian regimes; authoritarian resilience; deepening autocratization ... See more keywords
Agents of resistance: resolve and repertoires against autocratization in Asia
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DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2024.2318384
Abstract: ABSTRACT Over the past few decades, the pendulum of regime change across the world has swung dramatically from democratization to autocratization. There has been much contention and debate about the extent, variation, and causes surrounding… read more here.
Keywords: resistance; autocratization; repertoires autocratization; special issue ... See more keywords
When autocratization is reversed: episodes of U-Turns since 1900
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DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2024.2448742
Abstract: ABSTRACT The world is in a “wave of autocratization.” Yet, recent events in Brazil, the Maldives, and Zambia demonstrate that autocratization can be halted and reversed. This article introduces “U-Turn” as a new type of… read more here.
Keywords: reversed episodes; autocratization; since 1900; episodes turns ... See more keywords
Strategic responses to autocratization in international democracy promotion
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DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2025.2465876
Abstract: ABSTRACT How do states engaged in international democracy promotion react to current autocratization trends? Research on autocratization so far focuses on its patterns, causes, and consequences. However, governments pursuing democracy promotion abroad had to respond… read more here.
Keywords: democracy; strategic responses; autocratization; democracy promotion ... See more keywords
Democracy promotion in times of autocratization: a conceptual note
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DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2025.2543778
Abstract: ABSTRACT Following the third wave of democratization, democracy and its proponents have recently experienced a shift towards autocratization. To date, however, little is known about the impact of this trend on democracy promotion. This article… read more here.
Keywords: democracy; democracy promoters; autocratization; democracy promotion ... See more keywords
What's driving the democratic recession in Asia?
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DOI: 10.1093/ia/iiad076
Abstract: The extant literature explains autocratization either through domestically or internationally-driven explanations. The former focuses on studying autocratic strongmen's executive aggrandizement or promissory coups from a domestic perspective, while the latter highlights the critical role of… read more here.
Keywords: democratic recession; asia; role autocratic; autocratic powers ... See more keywords