The examination of political risk, political uncertainty, and political institutions in the
international business literature has, not unexpectedly, been shaped by the prevailing …

An influential body of scholarship argues that authoritarian regimes design “hard”
propaganda that is intentionally heavy-handed in order to signal regime power. In this study …

This book is about securitization as a theory, a policy, and a framework. 1 Since the
publication of Buzan, Wæver and de Wilde's Security: A New Framework for Analysis in …

Despite the dominant narrative of the repression of civil society in China, Civil Society under
Authoritarianism: The China Model argues that interactions between local officials and civil …

Recent literature provides evidence that emotions are intrinsic to the constitution of social
movements. The present review examines how scholars theorize emotions in their empirical …

Chinese local officials frequently employ relational repression to demobilize protesters.
When popular action occurs, they investigate activists' social ties, locate individuals who …

With civic engagement commonly understood to be on the decline and traditional bases of
community and means of engagement increasingly fractured, how do people become …

What are the costs of the Chinese regime's fixation on quelling dissent in the name of
political order, or" stability?" In Welfare for Autocrats, Jennifer Pan shows that China has …

1. The World Health Organization officially named the novel coronavirus disease “COVID-
19” on February 11, 2020. See World Health Organization,“Novel Coronavirus (2019-NCoV) …

This article examines how affective narratives of the COVID-19 pandemic on Chinese social
media reinforce and challenge established scripts of national identity, political legitimacy …