#Academic hive, I'm compiling a reading list of articles/chapters on comparing the British & French political systems, covering stuff from history & institutional structure, to discourse & ideologies, political parties & electoral politics. Please suggest works that I could include. Thanks!

Σεμινάριο του Εργαστηρίου Πολιτικής Κουλτούρας & Συμπεριφοράς του #ΕΚΚΕ με τoν Κώστα Γούση, Διδάσκοντα στο Τμήμα Πολιτικών Επιστημών του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιτημίου Θεσσαλονίκης.

📅 Πέμπτη, 28/11/2024

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Testing the #academic environment here: I'm looking for suggestions of articles with well-developed #methods sections suitable for dissecting/discussing with politics students. Indicative topics: #nationalism, #authoritarianism, #populism, #Far_Right, social #movements, party #leadership, #policy.

📔 The Research Handbook on #Populism, that we edited with Y. Stavrakakis, has been published by
@elgarpublishing.bsky.social for a few months now.

📖 Read/download Introduction chapter for free here: www.elgaronline.com/edcollchap/b...

👉 Order for your library here: www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/res...

A Greek flag made of bedsheets donated by women who live in Greece. A work of art that aims to raise awareness about #femicide & domestic violence. It was exhibited at the Consulate General of #Greece in NY but a couple of days ago the GR Minister of Foreign Affairs demanded its withdrawal. 1/

Our forthcoming Edward Elgar "Research Handbook on #Populism" got its fourth & final endorsement from the kind & generous Levente Littvay, which makes me hopeful that we'll be getting a book cover soon.
Another 3 months until we see this bad boy published! www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/res...

Textbook #authoritarian practice by the #Greek government: abruptly & unconstitutionally changing the composition of an independent authority to ensure that it cannot perform its key function of checks & balances to state/executive power. 👇 www.politico.eu/newsletter/b...

The new issue of #eExtreme, the Newsletter of the #ECPR Standing Group on Extremism & Democracy includes an insightful review of my @politicalquarterly.bsky.social article on 'Mainstreaming #Authoritarianism' by @k8ebrown.bsky.social.

Full issue available here: drive.google.com/file/d/1gp_l...

The #Guardian is at it again... euphemizing #PiS as merely 'populist' while the main problems with the party have always been its authoritarianism, its untra-conservativism, its nationalism & xenophobia, its intolerance, all much more important & relevant than 'populism'. #polisky