Overview
- Examines the dynamics of the policymaking process in a transitional democracy in an empirical manner
- Develops and introduces comprehensive content-analytic datasets of legislative activities and media coverage that span over several decades
- Documents the determinants and consequences of policy responsiveness and change, and how policy issues get onto the media and legislative agenda
Part of the book series: Comparative Studies of Political Agendas (CSPA)
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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Case, Data and Measurement
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Representation and Policy Responsiveness
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Democratic Instability and Agenda Dynamics
Keywords
- public policy
- democratization
- Turkey
- Turkish Policy Agendas
- AKP
- clientelism
- policymaking process
- Punctuated Equilibrium Theory
- Budgeting
- Issue Diversity
- policy responsiveness
- programmatic parties
- clientelistic parties
- pledge fulfillment
- democratic theory
- agenda diversity
- mass media
- political scandals
- gender
- policy priorities
- democracy
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
T. Murat Yildirim is Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Media and Social Sciences at University of Stavanger, Norway. His research focuses on themes relating to empirical democratic theory and public policy, such as issue prioritization among political elites and voters, and gender differences in policy preferences. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in the Journal of European Public Policy, Party Politics and Policy Studies Journal.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Political Stability, Democracy and Agenda Dynamics in Turkey
Authors: Alper T. Bulut, T. Murat Yildirim
Series Title: Comparative Studies of Political Agendas
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27458-0
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-27457-3Published: 28 November 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-27460-3Published: 28 November 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-27458-0Published: 18 November 2019
Series ISSN: 2947-8146
Series E-ISSN: 2947-8154
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVI, 198
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 36 illustrations in colour
Topics: Public Policy, Democracy, Governance and Government, Citizenship, Politics and Gender, Comparative Politics