Nino Abzianidze
Biographic Data
| ID | 5027772 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nino Abzianidze |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nino |
| FAMILY NAME | Abzianidze |
| SIGNATURE | ABZIANIDZE N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Center for Social Sciences |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Polarisation through deviation discourse
This paper questions how political and media actors instrumentalise the Europeanisation discourse as a major mechanism of polarisation in Georgia. For this purpose, we link the three "logics of action" related to the strategic usage of Europeanisation with "interpretative" and "positional" aspects of affective polarisation. We address the subject matter through the triangulation of quantitative and qualitative research methods. The findings revea…
De-Europeanization as discursive disengagement
This article looks at de-Europeanization as a progressive disengagement between domestic authorities and EU actors manifested through their discourses.The authors view discursive disengagement as consisting of two major aspects: Discursive opposition between domestic authorities and the EU reflected in their conflicting statements and the intensification of this discursive opposition, whereby the domestic authorities' discourses shift from defens…
Us vs. Them as Structural Equivalence
Nationalist discourse has been identified as a driving factor in the causal chain linking democratization to the likelihood of ethnic conflicts, due to its nature of polarizing us against others along ethnic lines. However, we lack systematic knowledge of the structure and dynamics of this polarization. Adding to the established practices of analysing in-group/out-group divisions in ideological and political discourses, this article proposes an i…
De-Europeanization as discursive disengagement
This article looks at de-Europeanization as a progressive disengagement between domestic authorities and EU actors manifested through their discourses.The authors view discursive disengagement as consisting of two major aspects: Discursive opposition between domestic authorities and the EU reflected in their conflicting statements and the intensification of this discursive opposition, whereby the domestic authorities' discourses shift from defens…
Us vs. Them as Structural Equivalence
Nationalist discourse has been identified as a driving factor in the causal chain linking democratization to the likelihood of ethnic conflicts, due to its nature of polarizing us against others along ethnic lines. However, we lack systematic knowledge of the structure and dynamics of this polarization. Adding to the established practices of analysing in-group/out-group divisions in ideological and political discourses, this article proposes an i…
Us vs. Them as Structural Equivalence
Nationalist discourse has been identified as a driving factor in the causal chain linking democratization to the likelihood of ethnic conflicts, due to its nature of polarizing us against others along ethnic lines. However, we lack systematic knowledge of the structure and dynamics of this polarization. Adding to the established practices of analysing in-group/out-group divisions in ideological and political discourses, this article proposes an i…
De-Europeanization as discursive disengagement
This article looks at de-Europeanization as a progressive disengagement between domestic authorities and EU actors manifested through their discourses.The authors view discursive disengagement as consisting of two major aspects: Discursive opposition between domestic authorities and the EU reflected in their conflicting statements and the intensification of this discursive opposition, whereby the domestic authorities' discourses shift from defens…
Polarisation through deviation discourse
This paper questions how political and media actors instrumentalise the Europeanisation discourse as a major mechanism of polarisation in Georgia. For this purpose, we link the three "logics of action" related to the strategic usage of Europeanisation with "interpretative" and "positional" aspects of affective polarisation. We address the subject matter through the triangulation of quantitative and qualitative research methods. The findings revea…
Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Discourse analysis (2 works) · European Union Policy and Governance (2 works) · Georgian (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Political economy (2 works)