François Gipouloux is Director of Research (Emeritus) at the CNRS and holds a doctorate and a HDR (Habilitation to Supervise Research) from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales. His research focuses on urbanisation in China, and a long-term comparison of the dynamics of capitalism in Europe and Asia. He coordinated the research project…
Month: November 2025
Call for Papers for a Special Collection in the journal Global Perspectives: The Politics of (Dis)Engagement: Exploring Citizens’ Passivity and Activation in Non-Democratic Contexts
Call for Papers for a Special Collection in the journal Global Perspectives Guest editors: Stas Gorelik and Henrike Rudolph The Politics of (Dis)Engagement: Exploring Citizens’ Passivity and Activation in Non-Democratic Contexts In the dominant political science literature, democracies are commonly understood to depend on high levels of citizen engagement. In contrast, authoritarian…