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UNINA9910831810303321 |
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Global Authoritarianism : Perspectives and Contestations from the South / / ed. by International Research Group on Authoritarianism and Counter-Strategies |
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Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , [2022] |
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©2022 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (302 p.) |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Embedded Authoritarianism -- Hindu Majoritarianism and Authoritarian Shifts in the Age of Informational Capitalism in India -- Right-Wing Authoritarianism Against Nature -- Neoliberal Authoritarian Urbanism -- Authoritarian Neoliberalism from Below -- Reconfiguration of the Regime of Impunity and Authoritarian Statecraft in Turkey -- Anti-feminist Meeting Points in Latin America -- Exploring the Colonial and Apartheid Roots of Urban Authoritarianism in Postapartheid South Africa -- (Re)Thinking Authoritarianism in Democracy -- Authoritarianism and Developmentalism Framing ‘Progressive’ Governments in Mexico and Argentina -- Agrarian Neoliberalism, Authoritarianism, and the Political Reactions from below in Southern Africa -- Factors of Resilience and Constraint in the Myanmar Resistance Movement -- Contentions and Contradictions -- Production of Activism under Authoritarianism -- Contributors |
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We are witnessing a worldwide resurgence of reactionary nationalist, religious, racist, and antifeminist ideologies and movements, as well as a rapid process of global de-democratization. Nevertheless, most studies remain tied to a methodological nationalism, while comparative research is almost exclusively limited to European countries and the USA. But authoritarian transformations in the Global South and the |
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struggles against them have not only been at least as dramatic as in the North, they also often date back longer - and have been studied and theorized by Southern scholars for many years. Twenty scholar-activists from the Global South show in their in-depth studies how national processes of authoritarian capitalism have undermined political systems on a global scale. |
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