This dissertation concentrates on two related questions: first, what accounts for politicization in Chinese communities overseas? Second, does political influence stem from group mobilization? Three broad schools of thought are widely cited to explain immigrant political incorpo…
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Drawing on insights from social psychological literature on identity formation, and on social movement and contentious politics literature, this research focuses on elite strategies to gain from or survive a crisis. The research specifically looks at strategies to foster popular…
Taking the form of startling populist victories, massive waves of protest, or politico-sanitary COVID crises, historical events have returned to the forefront of politics in many places around the world. In this backdrop, this dissertation examines how historical events affect l…
The politicization of humanitarian aid is one of the most polarizing issues facing the humanitarian sector today. There is a lack of consensus on the suitability and impact that aid politician has on humanitarian response efforts. Traditional humanitarians, known as Dunantists, …
In this essay, I argue that the process of politicizing the fetus leads to the economic exploitation of the working-class woman regarding abortion, and the stigmatization of those who have had abortions or assisted others to have them. In addition, the reproduction of powerful a…
In the historiography of the British Empire, indigenous independence movements have been characterized as 'nationalistic', that is, that they were motivated by a sense of national identity among the indigenous peoples which was expressed through the rejection of imperial control…
This dissertation explores the issue of immigration into Turkey and the manner in which the Turkish state and society perceive this immigration. In contrast to many Western countries, immigration has not emerged as a public political issue in Turkey. I engage in discourse analys…