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A Self-Repeating Crisis: the Systemic Dysfunctionality of Armenian Politics
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Abstract As much as 'crisis', the notions of 'standoff', 'civil resistance' and 'rebellion' also characterize the summer events of 2015 and 2016 in Yerevan. Furthermore, the idea of 'dysfunctional politics' can be used to describe these events as well. The "Electric Yerevan" movement and riots connected with... view more
As much as 'crisis', the notions of 'standoff', 'civil resistance' and 'rebellion' also characterize the summer events of 2015 and 2016 in Yerevan. Furthermore, the idea of 'dysfunctional politics' can be used to describe these events as well. The "Electric Yerevan" movement and riots connected with the seizure of the police station in Yerevan by the armed group "The Daredevils of Sassoun" reflect some of the fundamental changes in society regarding attitudes and political behavior. They also reflect deep flaws within the political institutions and processes.... view less
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Free Keywords
Armenia; Crisis; Yerevan
Document language
English
Publication Year
2017
Page/Pages
p. 5-7
Journal
Caucasus Analytical Digest (2017) 91
ISSN
1867-9323
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0