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Populism and Liberal Democracy is the first book to offer a comprehensive theory about populism during both its emergence and consolidation phases in three geographical regions: Europe, Latin America and the United States. Based on the detailed comparison of all significant cases of populist governments (including Argentina, Greece, Peru, Italy, Venezuela, Ecuador, Hungary, and the U.S.) and two cases of populist failure (Spain and Brazil), each of the book's seven chapters addresses a specific question: What is populism? How to distinguish populists from non-populists? What causes populism? How and where does populism thrive? How do populists govern? Who is the populist voter? How does populism endanger democracy? If rising populism is a threat to liberal democratic politics, as this book clearly shows, it is only by answering the questions it posits that populism may be resisted successfully. Review "The subject of populism is now at the center of public concern in countries around the world, but scholarship on the subject is only beginning to catch up. Takis Pappas was one of the first social scientists to make a systematic effort to identify the essential characteristics of pr

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Author
Takis Spyros Pappas
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9780192574909
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Political Science, Social_sciences

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