Activist Citizenship in Southeast Europe

List of contents

Introduction: Activist Citizenship in Southeast Europe Adam Fagan & Indraneel Sircar 1. Reshaping Citizenship through Collective Action: Performative and Prefigurative Practices in the 2013–2014 Cycle of Contention in Bosnia & Hercegovina Chiara Milan 2. Between Europe and the Past—Collective Identification and Diffusion of Student Contention to and from Serbia Astrid Reinprecht 3. From Protest to Party: Horizontality and Verticality on the Slovenian Left Alen Toplišek & Lasse Thomassen 4. Contesting Neoliberal Urbanism on the European Semi-periphery: The Right to the City Movement in Croatia Danijela Dolenec, Karin Doolan & Tomislav Tomaševic´5. ‘We Are All Beranselo’: Political Subjectivation as an Unintended Consequence of Activist Citizenship Bojan Bac´a 6. Post-Yugoslav Everyday Activism(s): A Different Form of Activist Citizenship? Piotr Goldstein 7. The Role of the Feminist Movement Participation during the Winter 2012 Mobilisations in Romania Alexandra Ana

About the author

Adam Fagan is Professor of European Politics at Queen Mary University of London, UK. His research interest is in civil society and social movements, with a particular focus on the post-authoritarian polities of Central and Eastern Europe and the Western Balkans. His most recent edited book is The Routledge Handbook of East European Politics (co-edited with Petr Kopecký). Fagan is also the co-editor in chief of East European Politics.
Indraneel Sircar is a Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. His research focuses primarily on Europeanisation and citizen-led mobilisation in the Western Balkans.

Summary

This volume explores recent episodes of progressive citizen-led mobilisation that have spread across Southeast Europe over the past decade. The chapters in this book were originally published as a special issue in Europe-Asia Studies.

Product details

• Authors: Adam (Kings College London Fagan, Adam (Queen Mary University of London Fagan, Adam Sircar Fagan
• Assisted by: Adam Fagan (Editor), Indraneel Sircar (Editor), Sircar Indraneel (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2018
• EAN: 9781138604896
• ISBN: 978-1-138-60489-6
• No. of pages: 166
• Series: Routledge Europe-Asia Studies; Routledge Europe-Asia Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, Political activism, Civil rights & citizenship, c 2010 to c 2020, c 2010 to c 2019, Civics and citizenship, Southeast Europe, Political activism / Political engagement