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De-democratization in Hungary: diffusely defective democracy [PDF]
Democratization, 2018 Scholarly attention has started to shift from democratization and democratic consolidation to trends of democratic deconsolidation, backsliding, regression, and erosion. This article examines Hungary as a deviant and exemplary case for understanding de-democratization.
Matthijs Bogaards
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Rising inequality and de-democratization [PDF]
Middle East Development Journal, 2020 The literature on economic determinants of democratization has identified most importantly the positive effect of economic development and the negative effect of income inequality.
Hany Abdel-Latif, Mahmoud El-Gamal
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Reconfiguring State–Movement Relations in the Context of De-democratization [PDF]
Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society, 2021 Abstract De-democratization and hostility to gender equality alter relations between states and feminists. State feminism, which focuses on cooperation between feminists and states, needs amendments for applicability in such contexts. We propose the integration of anti-gender actors into the analysis. We also suggest moving away from the
Krizsán, A., Roggeband, C.M.
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Gendering De‐Democratization: Gender and Illiberalism in Post‐Communist Europe
Politics and Governance, 2022 Many observers have written with concern about a growing “opposition to gender equality,” “anti‐gender campaigns,” and even a “war on gender.” Often, these trends take place in countries that are witnessing a decline in democratic quality, a process captured by such labels as “democratic erosion,” “democratic backsliding,” or “autocratization.” This ...
Bogaards, Matthijs, Pető, Andrea
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De-Democratization and Opposition to Gender Equality Politics in Europe
Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society, 2021 Peer ...
Lombardo, Emanuela +2 more
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January 6th and De-Democratization in the United States
Social Sciences, 2023 The events of January 6th were a clear example of threats to American democracy. De-democratization is a process that preceded Trump’s election and that can still be seen in the United States and around the world. Social theorist Charles Tilly wrote about how becoming a democracy is not a unidirectional, one-time event or goal, but a non-linear process.
Ernesto Castañeda, Daniel Jenks
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Gender Equality and De-Democratization Processes: The Case of Spain
Politics and Governance, 2018 Democracy is an ally of the feminist project and a necessary condition for its success. The European post-crisis context shows evidence of de-democratization processes that represent a remarkable challenge. This article investigates gender equality and processes of de-democratization in Spain in the aftermath of the 2008 economic crisis. It argues that
Alba Alonso, Emanuela Lombardo
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Policy knowledge production in de-democratizing contexts
Policy and SocietyAbstract In an era of post-truth, the legitimacy of policy knowledge is questioned, especially in de-democratizing contexts where governments purposefully engage in post-truth politics to support their regimes. In such contexts, technocratic evidence-based policymaking is undermined, and the role played by policy advice changes ...
Andrea Krizsán +2 more
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The Paradox of Social Media: The De-democratization of Malaysia
Jurnal Administrasi Publik, 2015 AbstractToday, social media is perceived as the media. Blogs and bloggers have changed journalism; YouTube has discovered rare and raw talents; and the trinity (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube) have sparked revolutions. Focusing on end-users instead of producers and its interactive-ness are two paramount characters that permit ordinary people to engage in ...
Badrul Azmier Mohamed@Bakar +1 more
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De-Democratization: The Case of Hungary in a Comparative Perspective [PDF]
PS: Political Science & Politics, 2018 Nie ...
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