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Chapter 11 Ideological modules of autocratization

The Routledge Handbook of Autocratization comprehensively and systematically explores the current understanding, and unchartered research paths, of autocratization.
Enyedi, Zsolt
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Unraveling authoritarian reform decision‐making: A metacognitive–subcognitive model

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent research indicates that state reforms in East and Southeast Asia have been predominantly top‐down and authoritarian‐led. However, this significant observation implicitly relies on important assumptions about authoritarian decision‐making behavior and psychology that remains understudied.
Eugene Yu Ji
wiley   +1 more source

Reassessing the wave of autocratization hypothesis

While autocratization has attracted much scholarly attention over the past years, there is little agreement regarding how to meas- ure autocratization and, relatedly, the actual empirical relevance of this phenomenon.
A. Cassani
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The Culture of Anti-Politics in Poland

Politeja
The aim of the article is to empirically verify hypotheses positing the existence of a culture of anti-politics in Poland. The author focuses on the period between 2015 and 2023, examining the processes of autocratization within the political system and
Jacek Ziółkowski
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Civil Society Capture by Early Stage Autocrats in Well-Developed Democracies – The Case of Austria

Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2019
The article presents the results of an empirical study on the current framework conditions for civil society organizations in Austria. The results are linked to findings on how authoritarian governments deal with civil society.
Simsa Ruth
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Is support for authoritarian rule contagious? Evidence from field and survey experiments

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The increasing popularity of strongman rule in democratic societies underscores the need to explore how authoritarian regime preferences might spread socially. We assess the role of social influence on support for leaders with authoritarian inclinations through preregistered field and survey experiments in the Norwegian Armed Forces. The field
Sirianne Dahlum, Torbjørn Hanson, Åshild Johnsen, Andreas Kotsadam, Alexander Wuttke   +4 more
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The Health Cost of Autocratization

, 2021
Are democratic crises also human crises? While the determinants of the erosion of democracy have been extensively scrutinised in the literature, their public policy consequences remain relatively unexplored.
Nisha Bellinger (8979203), Byunghwan Son (11886823)   +1 more
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Captured participatory institutions: Theory and evidence from Venezuela's Consejos Comunales

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Can participatory institutions (PIs) facilitate development when captured by the government? We propose an original theoretical framework to investigate how changing incumbent priorities can shape the developmental and political effects of captured PIs.
Jared Abbott, Jose Morales‐Arilla
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Journalism Innovation Under Autocratization: Comparing Journalistic Resistance in Poland and Slovakia

International Journal of Communication
Scholars have long recognized that silencing independent media and capturing the public sphere are top priorities for autocratizers. Independent media, however, have reacted.
Simone Benazzo
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Countering Disinformation Amid Democratic Backsliding: Difficult Comparisons Between the European Union and Serbia

Journalism and Media
This research examines the contemporary policy framework through which the European Union seeks to counter-disinformation, situating this agenda within the broader challenges posed by ongoing democratic backsliding.
Irina Milutinović, Aleksandra Krstić
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