Democratic Crisis Revisited: The Dialectics of Politicisation and Depoliticisation

Meike Schmidt-Gleim; Ruzha Smilova; Prof. Dr. Claudia Wiesner

doi:10.5771/9783748912941

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Copyright Year: 2022
ISBN-Print: 978-3-8487-7286-5
ISBN-Online: 978-3-7489-1294-1
Publisher: Nomos, Baden-Baden
Series: Politics-Debates-Concepts. Politik-Debatten-Begriffe
Volume: 8
Language: English
Pages: 329
Product Type: Edited Book

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 1 - 6
Preface No access Pages 7 - 8
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  1. The New Cleavages No access
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  2. Building a Polarised Political Imaginary around Friend/Enemy Dichotomy No access
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    1. An Ongoing, Open-Ended Process of Democratic Debate and Decisions No access
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    2. Composed of Numerous Parts that May Form Flexible Configurations, Decompose and Recompose in a Myriad of Different Ways Instead of Separating into Solidified Units No access
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  4. Theoretical Advantages – or Blindness to Dangers Facing Democracy Today? No access
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1. Introduction No access
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2. A Worldwide Diagnosis of Democratic Change – State of the Art No access
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3. Towards a Research Agenda of challenges to representative democracy No access
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4. Crisis EU after 2008 as a Paradigmatic Example No access
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5. Studying the linkages between democratic changes No access
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6. Studying the Doing and Undoing of Democracy No access
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7. References No access
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  1. Introduction No access
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  2. The Rule of “Rights without Democracy” No access
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  3. Depoliticisation: “Democracy without Choice” No access
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  4. Meritocracy: Morally Attractive Ideal or Root Cause of Liberal Democracy’s Crisis? No access
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  5. Human Rights: Meritocratic Depoliticisation and Populist Repoliticisation No access
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  6. Critiques of the International Human Rights Movement No access
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  7. Conclusions: Human Rights, Agency, and Repoliticisation No access
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  8. Funding and Acknowledgements No access
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  9. References No access
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    1. Hungary: The Foundational Role of Illiberalism and Ascent of Identity Politics No access
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    2. Poland: From Anticommunism to Religious Conservatism No access
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    3. Romania: Mimetisme, Instrumentalism and Compliance No access
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  2. The European Arena: Depoliticizing the Rule of Law and Democratic Values No access
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  3. Conclusions No access
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  1. The Concept of Civil Society and Its Cleavages No access
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  2. Non-Governmental Organizations No access
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    1. Relations between the Public and Non-Governmental Sector No access
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    2. Relations between the Market and Non-Governmental Sector No access
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  4. Methodological Note No access
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    1. Major Challenges for Non-Governmental Organizations in Poland No access
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  6. From Depoliticisation to Repoliticisation, from Homogenization to Dehomogenization of Civil Society No access
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  7. Funding and Acknowledgements No access
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  1. Twilight Time No access
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  2. Green Grass and High Tides No access
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  3. Before the Flood No access
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  4. The End of the World as We Know It No access
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  5. Bulgaria: Days of Future Past No access
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  6. The Tide Is Turning No access
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  7. Conclusion: After the “Uncivil War” No access
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  1. Introduction No access
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  2. Bringing the Visual and the Constitutional Record into Conversation No access
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  3. A Casual City Tour in Budapest No access
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  4. The (Re)Politicisation of Semi-permanent Marks of Dissent: Exposing the Workings of Identity Politics No access
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  5. The Politics of Futility No access
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  6. Conclusion No access
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  1. Introduction No access
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  2. Theoretical Framework No access
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  3. Left-Wing Politicisation No access
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  4. Right-Wing Politicisation No access
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  5. Entrepreneurial Politicisation No access
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  6. Conclusion No access
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  1. Introduction No access
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  2. The Postulates of Deliberative Democracy No access
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  3. Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) Mechanism No access
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  4. The Implementation of RIA in North Macedonia No access
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  5. Some Reflections Considering RIA Implementation No access
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  6. Possible Answers: Does the Political Environment Matter? No access
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  7. Conclusion No access
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  1. Introduction No access
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  2. Why AB and the Banal Nationalism Theory (BNT)? No access
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  3. Notes on Methodology and Data Gathering No access
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    1. RQ1: What “National” Terminology Is AB Using when Addressing His Audience? No access
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    2. RQ2: How Is AB Building a Positive Social Identity and Emphasizing the “Greatness” and “Uniqueness” of the Czech Nation? No access
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    3. RQ3: Othering Others: “Country for the Future” and Its Enemies No access
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  5. Conclusion No access
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  6. Funding and Acknowledgements No access
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  1. Introduction No access
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  2. Is There Any Point to Protesting? No access
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    1. First, Shift in the Time Structure No access
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    2. Second, the Shift in Geographic Perspective No access
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    3. Third, the Shift in the Conception of the Political No access
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    4. Fourth, the Shift towards a Solely Practice-Oriented Approach No access
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  4. Conclusion No access
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  2. Scholarship on the Relationships between Progressive Social Movements and Democracy No access
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  3. Case and Methods No access
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  4. Conceptualising Understandings and Practices of Utopia and Democracy in Left-wing Feminist Activism No access
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  5. A Feminist Utopia No access
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  6. FT’s Struggles for Democratisation No access
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  7. FT as a Site of Democracy No access
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  2. The Maltese Context No access
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    1. Hegemonic Formations No access
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  4. Bridging the Two Concepts: Conflictual Consensus No access
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    1. Hegemonic Formations No access
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    2. Social Capital: Nature and Dynamics No access
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  7. Conclusions and Discussion No access
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  2. Naturalised Depoliticisation and Limited Repoliticisation in the EU: Fiscal Policy and Power-Relations No access
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  3. Flying Cows against TINA: A New Political Alternative in Portugal (2015–2019) No access
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  4. Conclusion: Lessons from the “Contraption” No access
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  1. From Post-communism to Post-democracy No access
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  2. Mapping Post-communist Citizenship No access
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    1. Contestatory Citizens versus Post-democratic Elites No access
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    2. To Lull or Anger the Protest, or How the Government Wants to Turn Empowered Citizens into Socially Weak Individuals No access
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    3. Voice, Not Exit No access
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    4. Creative versus Radicalised No access
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    5. Heralds of Hope, or How to Bring Future into Political Temporality No access
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  4. From Streets to Policy Making, or the Impact of Institutionalised Civil Society No access
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  5. Conclusion, Or the Capacity of Contestatory Citizenship for Producing Transformative Change No access
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