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February 23, 2026

🌈 ‘Familyism’ and the remaking of care politics in authoritarian populism

Başak Akkan In response to shifting gender hierarchies and demographic anxieties, authoritarian populists are pushing a 'family in crisis' narrative. Başak Akkan and Tuğçe Erçetin argue that ‘familyism’ ideology underpins pronatalist care politics aimed at restoring the patriarchal sexual contract Read more

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