Mapping populism : taking politics to the people

Mapping populism : taking politics to the people /

Brexit. Trump. LePen. The Five Star Movement. The recent success of populist movements and politicians is extraordinary, though the rise of populism is understandable in light of increasing political polarization, disappointing politicians, and exhausting election campaigns. With the future trajecto...

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Main Authors: Agnew, John A. (Author), Shin, Michael E. (Michael Edward) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
Subjects:
Trump, Donald, > 1946-
Le Pen, Marine.
European Union > Great Britain.
Front national (France : 1972- )
Movimento 5 stelle.
Populism.
Populism > Europe.
Populism > United States.
Nationalist parties.
Nationalist parties > United States.
Nationalist parties > Europe.
Authoritarianism.
Authoritarianism > United States.
Authoritarianism > Europe.
World politics > 21st century.
Right-wing extremists > Europe.
Right-wing extremists > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • List of figures and maps
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction : the "wave" of Populism
  • 2. Mapping populism
  • 3. Should we stay or should we go? : European immigration, globalization, and Brexit
  • 4. Reality bites : the unexpected victory of Donald Trump
  • 5. Two steps forward, one step back? : Marine le Pen and the National Front in France
  • 6. When in Rome ... populism and the Five Star movement in Italy
  • 7. Conclusion
  • References
  • Index.

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