Browsing by Keywords "Repression"
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Ambivalent and shifting codes of fear and desire in Dracula movies
(Bilkent University, 2004)This study, which takes Robin Wood’s methodology to find the answer to the question ‘what does the monster stand for?’ as its base with certain nuances, investigates the ambivalent and shifting sets of connotations ... -
Embattled ballots, quiet streets: Competitive authoritarianism and dampening anti-government protests in Turkey
(Routledge, 2022-09-16)Mass protests frequently occur in electoral autocracies. However, the opposite is true in Turkey, despite mounting grievances and a strong opposition presence with institutional resources. We argue that competitive ... -
In the eye of the beholder? The foundations of subjective human rights conditions in East-Central Europe
(Sage Publications, Inc., 2005)Using cross-national survey data and information on government practices concerning human rights collected in 17 post-Communist states in Central and Eastern Europe, the authors examine the determinants of people's attitudes ... -
Introducing the Turkey protest, repression, and pro-government rally dataset (TPRPGRD)
(Routledge, 2022-08-28)The repression-protest nexus in authoritarian regimes has attracted scholarly attention of contention scholars for a long time. However, studies have generally overlooked pro-government actors’ role in contentious dynamics. ... -
Party system polarization in developing democracies: the case of Turkey, 1950–2018
(Routledge, 2021-11-22)This paper examines party system polarization over 19 general elections in Turkey from1950 to 2018. Using data on party policies from the Comparative Manifesto Project (CMP), we show that, contrary to the common view, party ...
