Insight Turkey
Insight Turkey
Challenging ideas
On Turkish politics and International affairs

Author

Gökhan Umut

Social Sciences University of Ankara
Gökhan Umut
Ordering Violence: Explaining Armed Group-State Relations from Conflict to Cooperation
December 31, 2023
Overall, this book presents a holistic and comprehensive perspective of armed orders in South Asia from a historical perspective. The book has a state-centric perspective giving the state a central role. Along with the theoretical background, the book’s statistical method makes the research powerful since the book utilizes a new dataset to explain the armed orders. However, the measurement and reliability of datasets in conflict studies is one of the main challenges, as is the case in the book as well. In this sense, the dataset may be strengthened by new variables to comprehend the real nature of armed politics in South Asia.
Development in an Era of Neoliberal Globalization
April 1, 2016
The capitalist development process has been criticized by many scholars due to its questionable effects on countries. After the privileging of neoliberal principles in Western national economies from the 1970s onward, discussions on the legitimacy of capitalism have increasingly continued.

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