Autocratization and Authoritarianism in Practice

Comparative Politics

Governance

Institutions

Interest Groups

Public Policy

Social Policy

Political Regime

Policy-Making

Code:

P053

Chair(s)

Andrea Vaccaro

European University Institute

Section Innovation in Regime Studies: New Approaches to Understanding Contemporary Political Regimes

Date, Time and Location

Building: Institute of the Middle and Far East, Floor: 3, Room: 3.04

Wednesday 09:00 - 10:45 CEST (09/09/2026)

This panel investigates the role of the state and public policies as correlates and consequences of autocratization processes

Title	Details
Do All Bad Things Go Together? Autocratization and Social Policy in Sub-Saharan Africa	View Paper Details
Cold War Patronage and the Limits of Democratisation: Social Power Equilibria and Regime Change in Sub-Saharan Africa During the 1990s	View Paper Details
When Regimes Do Not Mobilize: Explaining Subnational Variation in Pro-Government Rallies in Serbia	View Paper Details
Policymaking in Authoritarian Regimes: the Role of Ideas on Family Policy and Gender as the Non-Electoral Means of Regime Stability in Russia	View Paper Details
Pathways of Democratic Backsliding and the Role of State Capacity	View Paper Details