This book examines the conditions under which new democracies succeed or fail in
establishing firm and lasting civilian control of the military. David Kuehn and Aurel Croissant …

Key debates of contemporary cultural sociology–the rise of the 'cultural omnivore', the fate of
classical 'highbrow'culture, the popularization, commercialization and globalization of …

This contribution examines a case of collective action in Turkey against a sexist
advertisement. Protests unfolded exclusively through social media and resulted in more than …

While there is a wealth of literature on how and why people engage in collective action,
there has been comparably less focus on the way identities that have emerged (as …

There is a burgeoning literature on how to deal with populism in advanced liberal
democracies, which puts a strong emphasis on legalist and pluralist methods. There is also …

Inspired by recent studies about the effects of coups on future regime trajectories, the article
examines the conduct of praetorian armies in electoral contests that occur in the aftermath of …

Even though Turkey has faced several demonstrations and protests in recent years, there is
no single review that brings studies that have been published on collective action in the …

Which peculiar uncertainties does democratic erosion (DE) pose to opposition actors? How
have these uncertainties influenced the behavior of opposition actors during Turkey's …

The discussion on the relevance of the “inclusion-moderation” thesis to Islamist parties has
always been very stimulating. The rise of the Justice and Development Party (AKP, Adalet ve …

This chapter provides an overview of the mechanisms that transformed Turkey from a
fledgling democracy to an electoral autocracy under the AKP (Justice and Development …