Democracy and Identity Politics

Session Submission Type: Created Panel

Session Description

This panel brings together papers that focus on issues of race, ethnicity, and intergroup relations in democratic and authoritarian regimes.

Sub Unit

• Division 44: Democracy and Autocracy

Individual Presentations

• Less Accountable: Internalized Racism’s Impact on Kenyan Political Evaluations - Jennifer A. Hamilton, Georgia Institute of Technology

• Political Geography, Intergroup Conflict, and Support for Democracy - Burcu Kolcak, Rutgers University

• Racial (Dis)enfranchisement and (De)democratization: A Case Study of the US - Fatih Umit Cetin, Umass Amherst

• We Only Have One Country: Multiethnic Coalitions and Resistance to Backsliding - Benjamin Yoel

Chair

• Benjamin Smith University of Florida

Discussants

• Benjamin Smith University of Florida

• Sherrill Stroschein University College London