Publications | Accountability and Participation

Maria Bondes / Björn Alpermann

Networked Contention against Waste Incinerators in China: Brokers, Linkages and Dynamics of Diffusion

in: Teresa Wright (ed.), Handbook of Dissent and Protest in China, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, forthcoming

May Darwich

Organization of Islamic Cooperation

in: Richard C. Martin / Asma Afsaruddin / Ali Banuazizi / Daniel M. Varisco (eds.), Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World, Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA, forthcoming

Jörg Wischermann / Bettina Bunk / Patrick Köllner / Jasmin Lorch

Do Associations Support Authoritarian Rule? Evidence from Algeria, Mozambique, and Vietnam

Journal of Civil Society, forthcoming

André Bank

Comparative Area Studies and the Study of Middle East Politics after the Arab Uprisings

in: Ariel I. Ahram / Patrick Köllner / Rudra Sil (eds.), Comparative Area Studies: Methodologies Rationales and Cross-Regional Applications, New York: Oxford University Press, 2018, 119-129

Aurel Croissant / David Kuehn / Tanja Eschenauer

The “dictator’s endgame”: Explaining military behavior in nonviolent anti-incumbent mass protests

Democracy and Security, online first, 2018, 1-26

Mirjam Edel / Maria Josua

How Authoritarian Rulers Seek to Legitimize Repression: Framing Mass Killings in Egypt and Uzbekistan

Democratization, 25, 2018, 5, 882-900

Henner Fürtig

Presidential Elections in Egypt: More Referendum than True Ballot

GIGA Focus Middle East, 01/2018

Nicole Hirt / Abdulkader Saleh Mohammad

By way of patriotism, coercion, or instrumentalization: how the Eritrean regime makes use of the diaspora to stabilize its rule

Globalizations, 15, 2018, 2, 232-247

Nicole Hirt / Abdulkader Saleh Mohammad

The Lack of Political Space of the Eritrean Diaspora in the Arab Gulf and Sudan: Torn Between an Autocratic Home and Authoritarian Hosts

Mashriq & Mahjar: Journal of Middle East and North African Migration Studies , 5, 2018, 1, 101-126

Bert Hoffmann

Cuba after Raúl: Pressure for Reforms Remains High

GIGA Focus Latin America, 02/2018

Heike Holbig

Making China Great Again: Xi Jinping Bids Farewell to the Reform Era

GIGA Focus Asia, 02/2018

Betcy Jose / Christoph H. Stefes

Russian Norm Entrepreneurship in Crimea: Serious Contestation or Cheap Talk?

GIGA Working Paper, No. 311, February 2018

Sabine Kurtenbach

Changing the Status Quo – Youths as Actors for Peace

GIGA Focus Global, 01/2018

Kressen Thyen / Johannes Gerschewski

Legitimacy and protest under authoritarianism: explaining student mobilization in Egypt and Morocco during the Arab uprisings

Democratization, 25, 2018, 1, 38-57

Kressen Thyen

Managing Contention: Divergent Government Responses to Youth Protests in the Arab World

Middle East Law and Governance, 10, 2018, 1, 91-116

Jörg Wischermann

Authoritarian Rule

in: Akihiro Ogawa (ed.), Routledge Handbook on Civil Society in Asia, Abingdon: Routledge, 2018, 344-361

Jörg Wischermann / Dang Thi Viet Phuong

Vietnam

in: Akihiro Ogawa (ed.), Routledge Handbook on Civil Society in Asia, Abingdon: Routledge, 2018, 129-142

André Bank

The study of authoritarian diffusion and cooperation: comparative lessons on interests versus ideology, nowadays and in history

Democratization, 24, 2017, 7, 1345-1357

André Bank / Maria Josua

More Stable Together: The International Dimensions of Authoritarian Rule

GIGA Focus Global, 02/2017

Maria Bondes / Thomas Johnson

Beyond Localized Environmental Contention: Horizontal and Vertical Diffusion in a Chinese Anti-Incinerator Campaign

Journal of Contemporary China, 26, 2017, 106, 504-520

Sidney Chalhoub / Cath Collins / Mariana Llanos / Mónica Pachón / Keisha-Khan Y. Perry

Report of the LASA Fact-Finding Delegation on the Impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff

Latin American Studies Association, 2017

Emanuela Dalmasso / Adele Del Sordi / Marlies Glasius / Nicole Hirt / Marcus Michaelsen / Abdulkader S. Mohammad / Dana Moss

Intervention: Extraterritorial authoritarian power

Political Geography, online first, 2017

May Darwich

Creating the enemy, constructing the threat: the diffusion of repression against the Muslim Brotherhood in the Middle East

Democratization, 24, 2017, 7, 1289-1306

Mirjam Edel / Maria Josua

How Authoritarian Rulers Seek to Legitimise Repression: Framing Mass Killings in Egypt and Uzbekistan

GIGA Working Paper, No. 299, March 2017

Julia Grauvogel / Charlotte Heyl

Democracy in Africa: Against All Odds

GIGA Focus Africa, 07/2017

Nicole Hirt

Eritrea

in: Jon Abbink / Sebastian Elischer / Andreas Mehler / Henning Melber (eds.), Africa Yearbook 2016, Vol. 13, Leiden: Brill, 2017, 301-309

Nicole Hirt

The European Union’s Africa Strategy: Closing Borders Instead of Tackling the Causes of Flight

GIGA Focus Africa, 03/2017

Nicole Hirt

Djibouti

in: Jon Abbink / Sebastian Elischer / Andreas Mehler / Henning Melber (eds.), Africa Yearbook 2016, Vol. 13, Leiden: Brill, 2017, 294-300

Nicole Hirt

Fleeing Repression: Inside Eritrea

in: Giovanni Carbone (ed.), Out of Africa. Why People Migrate, Milano: ISPI, 2017, 95-118

Heike Holbig

The 19th party congress: Its place in history

European Council on Foreign Relations, China Analysis: China’s “New Era” with Xi Jinping characteristics, 2017, 3-4

Maria Josua

Legitimation towards whom? Managing the legitimacy crisis in Algeria during the Arab Uprisings

Zeitschrift für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft, 11, 2017, 2, 301-324

Sabine Kurtenbach / Detlef Nolte

Latin America’s Fight against Corruption: The End of Impunity

GIGA Focus Latin America, 03/2017

Esben Leifsen / Maria-Therese Gustafsson / Maria A. Guzmán-Gallegos / Almut Schilling-Vacaflor

New mechanisms of participation in extractive governance: between technologies of governance and resistance work

Third World Quarterly, 38, 2017, 5, 1043-1057

Mariana Llanos / Charlotte Heyl / Viola Lucas / Alexander Stroh / Cordula Tibi Weber

Ousted from the Bench? Judicial Departures in Consolidating Democracies

GIGA Working Paper, No. 300, April 2017

Mariana Llanos / Magna Inácio

Government Changeover without a Majority – Latin American Presidents’ Executive Strategies

GIGA Focus Latin America, 04/2017

Jasmin Lorch / Bettina Bunk

Using civil society as an authoritarian legitimation strategy: Algeria and Mozambique in comparative perspective

Democratization, 24, 2017, 6, 987-1005

Víctor M. Mijares

The Resilience of Venezuelan Authoritarianism

GIGA Focus Latin America, 02/2017

Detlef Nolte

Reformas constitucionales en América Latina 1978-2015: Frecuencia, requisitos y patrones de cambio en perspectiva comparativa

in: Catherine Andrews (ed.), Un siglo de constitucionalismo en América Latina (1917 -2017), Ciudad de México: CIDE, 2017, 647-698

Pau Palop García / Luicy Pedroza

Beyond convergence: unveiling variations of external franchise in Latin America and the Caribbean from 1950 to 2015

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 43, 2017, 9, 1597-1616

Pau Palop-García

Ausentes, pero representados: mecanismos institucionales de representación de emigrantes en América Latina y el Caribe

Americana Latina Hoy, 76, 2017, 15-34

Werner Pascha / Patrick Köllner / Aurel Croissant (coordinator)

Sustainable Governance Indicators: 2017 Japan Report

2017

Luicy Pedroza / Pau Palop-Garcia

Diaspora policies in comparison: An application of the Emigrant Policies Index (EMIX) for the Latin American and Caribbean region

Politcal Geography, 60, 2017, September, 165–178

Luicy Pedroza

Gasoline into Fire: Mexico’s Internal Unrest Meets External Threats

GIGA Focus Latin America, 01/2017

Thomas Richter

Structural Reform in the Arab Gulf States – Limited Influence of the G20

GIGA Focus Middle East, 03/2017

Richard Roewer

Myanmar’s National League for Democracy at a Crossroads

GIGA Focus Asia, 01/2017

Almut Schilling-Vacaflor / Christoph Steinert

(Neo-)Extraktivismus statt nachhaltiger Entwicklung : Grenzen des lateinamerikanischen Wachstumsmodells

in: Hans-Jürgen Burchardt / Stefan Peters / Nico Weinmann (eds.), Entwicklungstheorie von heute - Entwicklungspolitik von morgen, Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2017, 241 - 256

Almut Schilling-Vacaflor

The Shady Side of Consultation and Compensation: ‘Divide-and-Rule’ Tactics in Bolivia's Extraction Sector

Development and Change, 48, 2017, 6, 1439-1463

Jason Sumich

The Slow Decay of Southern Africa's Dominant-Party Regimes

GIGA Focus Africa, 08/2017

Anna Sunik

The UAE: From Junior Partner to Regional Power

GIGA Focus Middle East, 06/2017

Thomas Johnson / Maria Bondes (eds.)

Chinese Environmental Actors Linking Up: Towards an Environmental Movement?

Journal of Contemporary China, 26, 2017, 106

Andreas Ufen

Undermining Religious Minority Rights in Indonesia and Malaysia: Fragile Coalitions, Wavering Executive Chiefs and Rogue Groups as Proxies

in: Marco Bünte / Björn Dressel (eds.), Politics and Constitutions in Southeast Asia, Abingdon: Routledge, 2017, 186-206

Andreas Ufen

Political Finance and Corruption in Southeast Asia: Causes and Challenges

in: Chris Rowley / Marie dela Rama (eds.), The Changing Face of Corruption in the Asia Pacific: Current Perspectives and Future Challenges, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2017, 23-33

Andreas Ufen

Party Presidentialization in Post-Suharto Indonesia

Contemporary Politics, online first, 2017, 1-19

Siri Völker

Brazil: Lula’s 2018 Candidacy Endangers Reforms of the Workers’ Party (PT)

GIGA Focus Latin America, 06/2017

Iwo Amelung / Heike Holbig

Protecting the Weak: Welfare during East Asia’s Long Twentieth Century

Critical Asian Studies, 48, 2016, 3, 309-314

André Bank

'Book Review of "Lynch, Marc (ed., 2014): The Arab Uprisings Explained. New Contentious Politics in the Middle East, New York: Columbia UP"

International Journal of Middle East Studies, 48, 2016, 1, 193-194

May Darwich

The Ontological (In)security of Similarity: Wahhabism versus Islamism in Saudi Foreign Policy

Foreign Policy Analysis, 12, 2016, 3, 469-488

May Darwich

Book review of “Democracy Promotion and Foreign Policy: Identity and Interests in US, EU and Non-Western Democracies”, by Daniela Huber

Democratization, 23, 2016, 4, 772-774

May Darwich

Ideational and Material Forces in Threat Perception: The Divergent Cases of Syria and Saudi Arabia during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)

Journal of Global Security Studies, 1, 2016, 2, 142-156

Riccarda Flemmer / Almut Schilling-Vacaflor

Unfulfilled promises of the consultation approach: the limits to effective indigenous participation in Bolivia’s and Peru’s extractive industries

Third World Quarterly, 37, 2016, 1, 172-188

Charlotte Heyl / Julia Leininger

Mali seit 1992: Erfolge und Schwächen einer jungen Demokratie

in: Martin Hofbauer / Philipp Münch (eds.), Wegweiser zur Geschichte: Mali, Paderborn: Schöningh, 2016, 71-81

Nicole Hirt

Eritrean Refugees: The Pawns of European Interests

GIGA Focus Africa, 02/2016

Anne Marie Hoffmann

South America's Neoliberal Turnaround: The End for Regional Social Policy

GIGA Focus Latin America, 06/2016

Bert Hoffmann

Is Cuba’s reform going in reverse?

The Conversation, Global Issue, 2016

Bert Hoffmann

Bureaucratic socialism in reform mode: the changing politics of Cuba’s post-Fidel era

Third World Quarterly, 37, 2016, 9, 1730-1744

Bert Hoffmann

Wandel und Annäherung: Perspektiven deutsch-kubanischer Beziehungen in Kultur und Bildung

Stuttgart: Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, 2016

Heike Holbig / Sighard Neckel

Negative Classifications and the Symbolic Order of Social Inequality: Evidence from East Asia

Critical Asian Studies, 48, 2016, 3, 400-421

Heike Holbig / Günter Schucher

"He who says C must say D" — China’s Attempt to Become the "World’s Largest Democracy"

GIGA Focus Asia, 02/2016

Heike Holbig

Demokratie als translinguale Praxis: Chinesische Aneignungen "deliberativer Demokratie"

in: Sophia Schubert / Alexander Weiß (eds.), "Demokratie" jenseits des Westens: Theorien, Diskurse, Einstellungen, Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2016, 188-205

Heike Holbig / Jonas Schachtschneider

Chinas neue "Führungsgruppen zur umfassenden Vertiefung der Reform": Chancen und Risiken politischer Steuerung unter Xi Jinping

Asien: The German Journal on Contemporary Asia, 139, 2016, 75-90

Magna Inácio / Mariana Llanos

The Institutional Presidency in Latin America: A Comparative Analysis

Presidential Studies Quarterly, 46, 2016, 3, 531–549

Maria Josua

Co-optation Reconsidered: Authoritarian Regime Legitimation Strategies in the Jordanian "Arab Spring"

Middle East Law and Governance, 8, 2016, 1, 32-56

Maria Josua

Convergence through learning? Patterns of exclusion during the Arab uprisings

POMEPS Studies, 21, Transnational Diffusion and Cooperation in the Middle East, 29-32, 2016

Maria Josua

Jordan at a Glance: History, Politics, Economy

2016

David Kuehn

Institutionalising Civilian Control of the Military in New Democracies: Theory and Evidence from South Korea

GIGA Working Paper, No. 282, February 2016

Mariana Llanos / Detlef Nolte

Brazil, Venezuela, and the Many Faces of Latin American Presidentialism

2016

Mariana Llanos / Cordula Tibi Weber / Charlotte Heyl / Alexander Stroh

Informal interference in the judiciary in new democracies: a comparison of six African and Latin American cases

Democratization, 23, 2016, 7, 1236-1253

Mariana Llanos / Detlef Nolte

The Many Faces of Latin American Presidentialism

GIGA Focus Latin America, 01/2016

Jasmin Lorch / Bettina Bunk

Gender Politics, Authoritarian Regime Resilience, and the Role of Civil Society in Algeria and Mozambique

GIGA Working Paper, No. 292, October 2016

Jasmin Lorch

Algeriens säkulare Zivilgesellschaft: Zwischen Reformbeiträgen und Systemerhalt

in: Sigrid Faath (ed.), Nordafrikas säkulare Zivilgesellschaften: Ihr Beitrag zur Stärkung von Demokratie und Menschenrechten, Berlin: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, 2016, 53-83

Viola Lucas / Thomas Richter

Arbeitsmarktpolitik im Golfkooperationsrat (GCC)

Informationen zur politischen Bildung: Naher Osten, 331, 2016, 49

Viola Lucas / Thomas Richter

State hydrocarbon rents, authoritarian survival and the onset of democracy: Evidence from a new dataset

Research & Politics, 3, 2016, 3, 1-9

Viola Lucas

Nepal

Wirtschaftshandbuch Asien-Pazifik, 61, 2016, 380-395

Christina Maags / Heike Holbig

Replicating Elite Dominance in Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding: The Role of Local Government–Scholar Networks in China

International Journal of Cultural Property, 23, 2016, 1, 71-97

Hanspeter Mattes

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