Political Performance
A Framework for Analysing Democratic Politics
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6344381 |
|---|---|
| Authors | M Shirin (0000-0001-9370-5453, University of Warwick, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 63 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 1179-1197 |
| Publication date | 2015-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Political Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0032-3217 • E-ISSN: 1467-9248 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/1467-9248.12154 |
| OpenAlex | W2153419848 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 63 |
| References cited | 57 |
This article develops a framework to examine the co-constitutive nature of performance and politics and to suggest that such a framework is critical to promoting an interdisciplinary approach to understanding our complex political world. It does this by disaggregating the component parts of political performance and suggesting how, once these are made visible, we are able to reflect upon more complex processes of its re-aggregation into our analysis of politics. The framework is constituted along two axes – one that maps individual performance, which is nevertheless socially embedded; and the other that charts the political effects of performance. The framework allows us to reflect upon social and political institutions, movements and events and analyse these through the prism of performance and politics. The empirical core of the article is the Indian parliament
Comparative politics · Democracy · Economic system · Economics · Parliament · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Positive economics · Social movement · Sociology · Law · Social and Cultural Dynamics · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts · Theatre and Performance Studies
Representative-capacity-making
Atmospheres of Protest
Constructing representation
Manifesting desire and anarchy as method
“They Will Do Anything for These Votes”
‘Four Populisms’ of Alexey Navalny
Anthropology of parliaments
The Dilemmas of Performative Citizenship
Symbolic Policy
Nonlegislative engagement with LGBTQ issues in the UK Parliament
The determinants of the gender gap in university leadership
Political Performances of Control During Covid-19
Rise of the Political Right in India
A Sociopolitical Alternative for Dalits in Uttar Pradesh and Expectation From It
The Narodniki
Performances of Death
Anxious politicians
Political Pathways and Performance of Women Opposition Leaders in Indonesia and South Korea
Parliament as a Workplace
Performance and politics
Unlearning modernity
The media, terrorism, and censorship in the UK
Political power, performance and ritual
Crowds and plebiscitary representation
Dog-whistling and democracy
Why symbolic representation frames parliamentary public engagement
Humbug and outrage
Uneasy self-promotion and tactics of patience
The Chambre is stronger than the rules’
Introduction
Beauty Has Ever a Healing Touch’
After the March
Diplomacy in drag and queer IR art
Resisting the ‘populist hype’
Reimagining Urban Living Labs
The Politics of Lament
As Transmissões ao Vivo no Legislativo e no Judiciário
Legal Performativity
Fateful triangles
Performing Crisis Management
Ritualised securitisation
How Do Semi-Authoritarian Regimes Defeat Uprisings? Lebanon’s 2019 Uprising and the Dramaturgical Performances that the Post-Civil War Regime Plays
When performance studies meet discourse theory
Preaching to the Converted
Possessive Attachments
Populism as a Transgressive Style
Reconstituting the ‘good woman
A Chamber of One's Own
Gender, Power, and Left Politics
From senseless to sensory democracy
How Are Political Institutions Gendered
Celebrity Humanitarianism
Long Hours, Uneasy Feelings
Parliamentary standards under attack
Manifesting the revolutionary people
Elections as Theater
Populism, culture and class
Performing nationalism
Migrant Women Opposing Governmental Performative Politics and the Hostile Environment
Gender, Party, and Presentation of Family in the Social Media Profiles of 10 State Legislatures
Ethnographies of parliament
Performing hard money
Wicked politics and trashy economics
Purity and Danger
Unbearable Weight
Why Institutions Matter
Unmarked
The Culture of Education
Discipline and Punish
Cities of the Dead
The Forest of Symbols
Performance Studies
The Great Arch: English State Formation as Cultural Revolution
How To Do Things With Words
The Society of the Spectacle
Relations in Public. Microstudies of the Public Order
International Politics and Performance
Social Performance
Roles of the audience
Unmarked
Selections from the Prison Notebooks
Langage et pouvoir symbolique
Gender, Politics and Institutions
Political Aesthetics of the Nation
Reflexive Historical Sociology
Gender Trouble
Experiencing Discourse
Authorisation and Authenticity
The New Spirit of Capitalism
The Politics of Laughter
Provisional notes on the postcolony
The Other Question
The Politics of Access
Rhetoric and the Political Theory of Ideologies
Analysing Ceremony and Ritual in Parliament
Disruptive democracy
Legislative protest as disruptive democratic practice
The Representative Claim
The Architecture of Parliaments
Discipline and Punish
Personal narrative, performance, performativity
Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy
The Politics of Discourse
Affective Economies
The Elementary Forms of Religious Life
Relations in Public
The Corporeal Politics of Quality (Suzhi)
Henri Lefebvre on State, Space, Territory
| Unique citing works | 63 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 6,3 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2026 (11) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 62 |