Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
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FNRS Research associate professor of political science - ULB
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Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Nov 18
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Feb 9
Territorial dynamics and deepening autocratization: exploring the role of gated communities in Shanghai's COVID-19 response
This article, through an anthropological lens inspired by Anthony Leeds’ concept of locality, examines the interplay between urban governance and autocratization in Shanghai’s gated communities dur...
www.tandfonline.com
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Feb 9
Warsaw and Istanbul in de-democratising countries. Democratic enclaves or sham democracies?
Many large cities after the success of opposition in local elections are becoming ‘democratic enclaves’ in the de-democratising countries. It is worth posing a question about the effectiveness of t...
www.tandfonline.com
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Feb 9
Cities against democratic backsliding: democratic resilience through urban resistance in the Visegrád 4 capitals
How do cities fight democratic backsliding on the national level? Set in an increasingly illiberal context, the four Visegrád capitals (V4 capitals) Bratislava, Budapest, Prague and Warsaw have ele...
www.tandfonline.com
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Feb 9
Local democratic resistance to autocratisation: evidence from Budapest, Banja Luka, and Zagreb
Local opposition forces often win local elections in key cities in autocratising countries. However, we still know too little about the interplay between local and national regime developments. The...
www.tandfonline.com
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Feb 9
First survive, then thrive: major urban centres and resistance against autocratisation
This article highlights the critical yet overlooked role of subnational entities, particularly cities, in autocratisation processes. While research often emphasizes national factors, cities can act...
www.tandfonline.com
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Feb 9
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Feb 7
Territorial dynamics and deepening autocratization: exploring the role of gated communities in Shanghai's COVID-19 response
This article, through an anthropological lens inspired by Anthony Leeds’ concept of locality, examines the interplay between urban governance and autocratization in Shanghai’s gated communities dur...
www.tandfonline.com
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Feb 7
Warsaw and Istanbul in de-democratising countries. Democratic enclaves or sham democracies?
Many large cities after the success of opposition in local elections are becoming ‘democratic enclaves’ in the de-democratising countries. It is worth posing a question about the effectiveness of t...
www.tandfonline.com
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Feb 7
Cities against democratic backsliding: democratic resilience through urban resistance in the Visegrád 4 capitals
How do cities fight democratic backsliding on the national level? Set in an increasingly illiberal context, the four Visegrád capitals (V4 capitals) Bratislava, Budapest, Prague and Warsaw have ele...
www.tandfonline.com
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Feb 7
Local democratic resistance to autocratisation: evidence from Budapest, Banja Luka, and Zagreb
Local opposition forces often win local elections in key cities in autocratising countries. However, we still know too little about the interplay between local and national regime developments. The...
www.tandfonline.com
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Feb 7
First survive, then thrive: major urban centres and resistance against autocratisation
This article highlights the critical yet overlooked role of subnational entities, particularly cities, in autocratisation processes. While research often emphasizes national factors, cities can act...
www.tandfonline.com
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Heesoo Jang
@heesoojang.bsky.social
· Dec 3
South Korea Is Fighting for Democracy Again—And the World Needs to Know
Last updated December 3, 10:09 AM South Korea Is Fighting for Democracy Again—And the World Needs to Know Heesoo Jang Assistant Professor of Media Law and Ethics Journalism Department, University of...
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Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Nov 22
Svend-Erik Skaaning
@skaaning.bsky.social
· Nov 22
Democratization and Autocratization in Comparative Perspective: Concepts, Currents, Causes, Consequences, and Challenges
This book provides balanced, critical, and comprehensive coverage of the theories and realities of autocratization and democratization. It sketches developments in the conceptions of democracy, discus...
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Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Nov 20
Luca Tomini
@lucatomini.bsky.social
· Nov 18