Cities against democratic backsliding
Democratic resilience through urban resistance in the Visegrád 4 capitals
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6049593 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Aron Buzogány (0000-0002-9867-3742, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, corresponding author), Tobias Spöri (0000-0001-9552-0364, University of Vienna, Vienna) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 544-567 |
| Publication date | 2025-08-08 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Contemporary Politics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1356-9775 • E-ISSN: 1469-3631 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/13569775.2024.2394345 |
| OpenAlex | W4404370275 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 103 |
Biology · Democracy · Development economics · Economics · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Resilience (materials science · Resistance (ecology · Sociology · Urbanization and City Planning
Participatory Budgeting in Autocracies
Sustainable futures
Autocratisation‐Driven Urban Transformation
Between strategy and integrity
Europeanization and urban transformation in Southeast Europe
Crisis frames in the public discourse of the Municipality of Budapest after the Covid-19 pandemic
How opposition cities successfully challenge illiberal populist regimes
Turkey’s 2024 municipal elections. A turning point for democratic resilience
Local Self-Government Against the State
Liberal cities in autocratizing states
Crisis of democracy in Poland
Making Democracy Work
Democratic Innovations in Central and Eastern Europe
Globalized Authoritarianism
New State Spaces
The Oxford Handbook of Political Science
The Revolutionary City
Rethinking ‘Democratic Backsliding’ in Central and Eastern Europe
City Diplomacy
The geography of electoral volatility in Hungary
From regeneration to gentrification
How Czech Democracy Defies the Illiberal Trend
What Causes Democratization
City Branding and Promotion
Social Mobilization Beyond Ethnicity
Building a movement for the right to housing in Hungary
Informality as a safety net
The Geopolitics of Spectacle
Citizens as peers complementing government functions
National sovereignty across city networks
Law and Justice and its allies
Populism in Power and Democracy
Conceptual forum
Counties in a vacuum
The Consolidation of Authoritarian Rule in Rural Hungary
Contesting Neoliberal Urbanism on the European Semi-periphery
Administrative Reform and Regional Development Discourses in Hungary. Europeanisation Going Nuts
Village Fascists and Progressive Populists
The Empowering Potential of Reformist Urban Activism in Czech Cities
Intragovernmental Grant Distribution and Party Alignment Bias under Democratic and Authoritarian Governments
The Economy or an Urban–Rural Divide? Explaining Spatial Patterns of Voting Behaviour in Poland
Implementation of democratic innovations in Prague (Czech Republic)
Why are cities less opposed to European integration than rural areas? Factors affecting the Eurosceptic vote by degree of urbanization
Budgetary Clientelism and Decentralization in Hungary and Romania
An economic geography perspective on city diplomacy
Parties, Civil Society, and the Deterrence of Democratic Defection
Right‐Wing Populism in Rural Europe. Introduction to the Special Issue
Transforming cities
Determinants of Democracy
Bowling for Fascism
City Size and Political Contention
(De)futuring democracy
More than just an experiment? Politicians arguments behind introducing participatory budgeting in Budapest
The EU’s Enfants Terribles
Resilience of democracies
Activists beyond borders
The city and the grassroots
Making Democracy Work
Boundary Control
Cities, Redistribution, and Authoritarian Regime Survival
Consenting Participation? How Demands for Citizen Participation and Expert-Led Decision-Making Are Reconciled in Local Democracy
Attrition as a bottom-up pathway to subnational democratization
Orbán's Laboratory of Illiberalism
Local-Level Democratic Backsliding? The Consolidation of Aspiring Dominant-Party Regimes in Hungary and Poland
Neighbors with benefits
Everyday illiberalism
Between governance‐driven democratisation and democracy‐driven governance
Scaling up? From urban movements to citizen's platforms in Serbia
Greater than the sum of its part(ie)s
Understanding the illiberal turn
Disrupting the autocratization sequence
Radical democracy and left populism after the squares
Building Support From Below? Subnational Elections, Diffusion Effects, and the Growth of the Opposition in Mexico, 1984-2000
Unwelcome Change
The Localist Turn in Populism Studies
The foundations of the state
Determinants of voting results in Poland in the 2015 parliamentary elections. Analysis of spatial differences
What We Do and Do Not Know about Democratic Backsliding
Warsaw and Istanbul in de-democratising countries. Democratic enclaves or sham democracies
What is the geography of trust? The urban-rural trust gap in global perspective
Dilemmas of Subnational Democracy under Authoritarianism
Back to the grassroots? The shrinking space of environmental activism in illiberal Hungary
Lost at the waterfront? Explaining the absence of green organisations in the Don't let Belgrade D(r)own movement
Le droit à la ville
How social movements can save democracy
Antidote to Backsliding
Economic Interests and the Origins of Electoral Systems
State Populism in Rural Hungary
Emancipatory rural politics
| Unique citing works | 11 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 11 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 11 |