Write an essay on how to make a research on political parties?  What are the methods that can be used? What are the main methods (a way of analysing) that has been used in doing research on Justice and development party of Turkey? (Address at least 10 main academic work) What are the advantages and disadvantages of those different methods? Write about the strongest and weakest points of those methods. Why post-marxism and poststructrualism is so different in making analysis? What is the significance of discourse analysis? What about analyzing performative politics of the leaders of the parties? What are the significance of making a research on performative politics of the leaders of parties and can it count as poststructuralist way of making a research? This chapter must include the following:

Gabriel Tarde and the Actors Network Theory
Judith Butler – Performativity
Laclau and Mouffe (and Gramsci) – Cultural Hegemony
Shirin Rai (2014) -Performative politics