What explains electoral stability and change in competitive authoritarian regimes? This
article addresses the question by comparing eleven elections—six of which led to continuity …

Bastards of Utopia, the companion to a feature documentary film of the same name, explores
the experiences and political imagination of young radical activists in the former Yugoslavia …

What are the factors that shape domestic violence policy change and how are variable
gendered meanings produced in these policies? How and when can feminists influence …

This book describes, compares, explains, and contextualises the positionings, ie discourses
and activities, which feminists in Belgrade, Serbia and Zagreb, Croatia produced in relation …

Scholars have debated the impact of open-list systems on women's representation. While
some argue that open lists provide a unique opportunity for voters to overcome parties' bias …

Party gender quotas are rules voluntarily adopted within political party structures that aim at
securing a set percentage of women to appear on candidate lists in elections for political …

This article examines how regional and local women's organizations in Serbia, Bosnia-
Herzegovina and Kosovo have used UNSCR 1325 as a tool for organizing and advocacy in …

The level of women's parliamentary representation often increases after armed conflict, but
do voters in postwar societies actually prefer female electoral candidates? We answer this …

This article examines the nature of shifting gender roles in Liberia's postconflict
reconstruction process. Specifically, it investigates the ways in which political authority is …

Studies of the transformations of the feminist movement since 2000 focus on the English
speaking late capitalist liberal democracies (eg Crossley, 2017; Dean, 2010; Dean & Aune …