34 Citations
The Chameleon Nature of Populist Parties. How Recurring Populism is Luring ‘the People’ of Serbia and Croatia
- Political ScienceEurope-Asia Studies
- 2019
Abstract In recent years the phenomenon of populism has inspired many debates and many doubts. Despite the growing scholarly interest, it still means different things to different researchers. In the…
Populist Government and Constitutional Democracy: Radical Incompatibility or Possible Coexistence?
- Political Science
- 2021
Until the first decade of the 21th century, scholars and reporters have identified contemporary populism as an element of anti-systemic revolt; furthermore, they have also recognized an…
Marking time on the way to democracy in Ukraine: A causal layered analysis
- Business
- 2020
The establishment of a democratic political system has been declared as one of the main priorities of Ukraine since gaining independence in 1991. Yet, three decades on, Ukraine’s democracy remains…
Social change in contemporary Nigeria: A theoretical discourse
- Economics, Sociology
- 2020
Abstract This paper examines social change in Nigeria between 1960 and 2015 using the theoretical stance of some classical and contemporary theories of change. Also, the paper focuses on the…
Explaining Orbán: A Political Transaction Cost Theory of Authoritarian Populism
- Political Science, EconomicsProblems of Post-Communism
- 2019
Based on the theory of transaction cost economics, the paper argues that by vertically organizing political exchange, populist regimes reduce market-type political transaction costs—bargaining,…
Modern American Populism: Analyzing the Economics Behind the “Silent Majority,” the Tea Party, and Trumpism
- SociologyAmerican Journal of Economics and Sociology
- 2019
This article researches populism, more specifically, Modern American Populism (MAP), constructed of white, rural, and economically oppressed reactionarianism, which was borne out of the political…
POST-COMMUNISM IN RETROSPECTIVE. RECAPITULATIVE SYNTHESIS OF THE TRANSITOLOGIST STUDIES: CURRENTS OF THOUGHT, EXPLICATIVE MODELS, REFERENCE AUTHORS
- Sociology
- 2018
Post-communism, a unique historical process, constituted, starting with 1989, the central problematic of social development analyses, being at the origin of a considerable scientific production. The…
What is populism? An institutional economics approach with reference to Hungary
- Economics, Political Science
- 2018
This paper conceptualizes populism in an institutional economics context. Examining the literature on populism in political science, it subscribes to the view that populism is a degraded form of…
A glance at the constitutive elements of the leader-centered perspective in Turkish politics
- Sociology
- 2017
ABSTRACT Leadership is a major aspect of Turkish politics; leaders in Turkish politics are regarded as either almost sacred figures or the ultimate reason for all political, social and economic…
A glance at the constitutive elements of the leader-centered perspective in Turkish politics
- Sociology
- 2017
ABSTRACTLeadership is a major aspect of Turkish politics; leaders in Turkish politics are regarded as either almost sacred figures or the ultimate reason for all political, social and economic…