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020 _a9781503604216
028 _a:International Book Distributors
_b:Flat No 14, Prakash Apartment 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi
_c:114021
_d:14/06/2019
082 _a320.5662 MOF
100 _aMoffitt, Benjamin,
245 _aThe global rise of populism
_b : performance, political style, and representation
_c/ Benjamin Moffitt
260 _aStanford, California
_b : Stanford University Press,
_c 2017.
300 _axi, 224p.
_c24cm.
365 _b1738
520 _aOnce seen as a fringe phenomenon, populism is back. While some politicians and media outlets present it as dangerous to the U.S., Europe, and Latin America, others hail it as the fix for broken democracies. Not surprisingly, questions about populism abound. Does it really threaten democracy? Why the sudden rise in populism? And what are we talking about when we talk about 'populism'? 'The Global Rise of Populism' argues for the need to rethink this concept. While still based on the classic divide between 'the people' and 'the elite', populism's reliance on new media technologies, its shifting relationship to political representation, and its increasing ubiquity have seen it transform in nuanced ways that demand explaining
650 _aPolitical Science
650 _aPolitical science (Politics & government)
650 _aPopulism.
650 _aMass media -- Political aspects.
650 _aDemocracy.
700 _aMoffitt, Benjamin,
942 _cBOOK