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If politics is ultimately about our deepest fears and desires rather than about, say, tax policy or better health care, then what place is there for a Left whose raison d’être will always be tied to improving the economic fortunes of the... more
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      ImmigrationNationalismPopulismImmigration And Integration In Europe
How do leaders' idiosyncrasies are developed, and how do these, in turn, impact their political behaviour? This study traces the idiosyncratic behaviour of Presidents Andrew Jackson and Donald Trump. It details four historical... more
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      Personality PsychologyAmerican StudiesPolitical BehaviorPolitical Psychology
The Euroscepticism of contemporary populist parties is analysed starting from contemporary political literature (Mudde and Taggart). In this article the question about the creation of a new political cleavage between anti-Eu and pro-Eu... more
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      PopulismParties; Political cleavagesEU-Scepticism
Following the signing of the Prespa Agreement in June 2018, the Macedonian name issue became the most prominent topic on the Greek political agenda, catalysing an exceptional political confrontation and contributing to the realignment of... more
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      Discourse AnalysisNationalismPopulismModern Greece
In the 2016 U.S. presidential election, 81 percent of American evangelicals voted for right-wing populist Donald Trump. Since his election, evangelical support has not dropped below 65 percent. These numbers argue for an affinity between... more
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      Political Extremism/Radicalism/PopulismPopulismEvangelicalismPolitical Ethics
Based on an original definition of modern populism as “democratic illiberalism” and many years of meticulous research, Takis Pappas marshals extraordinary empirical evidence from Argentina, Greece, Peru, Italy, Venezuela, Ecuador,... more
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      HistoryEuropean StudiesLatin American StudiesComparative Politics
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      PopulismTurkeyPolarization
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      Constitutional LawEuropean ConstitutionalismPopulismComparative Constitutional Law
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      PopulismPopulismo
For decades, Turkish Islamists have failed to attract the votes of large sections of society and remained marginal. As a result of this failure to come to power, and due to domestic and international constraints and windows of... more
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      Political SciencePolitical Extremism/Radicalism/PopulismPopulismIslamism
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      PopulismNational MuseumsMuseumsBalkans
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      Discourse AnalysisSemioticsCultural StudiesSocial Change
Populism is one of the most dynamic fields of comparative political research. Although its study began in earnest only in the late 1960s, it has since developed through four distinct waves of scholarship, each pertaining to distinct... more
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      Comparative PoliticsResearch MethodologyQualitative methodologyPolitical Science
What happens to the anti-establishment sentiments of pro-incumbent voters for a populist force that is in government and thus controls the political system? This article examines this question utilizing the case of Turkey, a country in... more
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      Political Extremism/Radicalism/PopulismConspiracy TheoriesPopulismTurkish and Middle East Studies
In questi ultimi anni, varie formazioni di estrema destra – fasciste, populiste o nazionaliste – sembrano aver assunto una maggiore visibilità e capacità di penetrazione politica tra le popolazioni europee. Prodotto dei forti cambia-... more
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      Social MovementsItalian StudiesSocial and Cultural AnthropologyFascism
Bu makale, 1960lardan beri önemli bir çalışma konusu olan Avrupa’daki popülizmin mevcut durumunun teorik incelemesine odaklanmaktadır. Makale, 1960lar itibariyle yazılmış, farklı bilim insanlarının çalışmalarına atıfta bulunarak,... more
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      European StudiesPolitical Extremism/Radicalism/PopulismPopulismMigration Studies
The rise of populists, a growing number of authoritarian regimes and an apparent loss of confidence in democratic politicians have all contributed to the idea that democracy is in serious trouble.
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      PopulismDemocracyAuthoritarianism
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      PopulismPeronismSindicalismoPeronismo
Oliver Kohns, Till van Rahden  und Martin Roussel, Autorität. Krise, Konstruktion
und Konjunktur, München 2016, S. 307-318.
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      Legitimacy and AuthorityTheodor AdornoMax HorkheimerAuthoritarian Personality
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      BosniaPopulismModernist Architecture (Architectural Modernism)Memory Studies
Both “populism” and “populist” have long been considered ill-defined terms, and therefore are regularly misapplied in both scholarly and popular discourses.1 This definitional difficulty is exacerbated by the Babelian confusion of voices... more
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      Political TheoryPolitical SciencePopulismDemocracy
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      Community DevelopmentPopulismPerformanceIdentity and Identification
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      Political Extremism/Radicalism/PopulismPopulismDemocracyRadical Right-wing Populist Parties
Bu raporda, akademik literatürün temel tartışma alanlarının penceresinden, yükselen popülizmin içeriği, yükselişinin nedenleri ve en önemlisi siyasal rejime etkileri değerlendirilmektedir. Raporun birinci bölümünde popülistler kısaca... more
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      PopulismDemocracyAuthoritarianismAutocratization
Bu makale, Avrupa Birliği’ndeki popülist ‘zeitgeistin’ sosyal, politik ve ekonomik kaynaklarını ortaya koymaktadır. Çalışma, Avrupa’daki popülist sağın mevcut durumuna ilişkin bir analizle başlamaktadır. Hemen ardından ise; küreselleşme,... more
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      European StudiesPolitical Extremism/Radicalism/PopulismPopulismMilliyetçilik
Sus banderas están en las movilizaciones callejeras, sus militantes trabajan en los barrios, sus dirigentes obtienen cargos en intendencias, bancas en las legislaturas y en el Congreso. Adhirió al kirchnerismo e integró sus gobiernos,... more
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      Social MovementsSocial MovementPopulismSocial Movements (Political Science)
Wayne Vucinic Book Prize 2007, "for the most important contribution to Russian, Eurasian, and East European studies in any discipline of the humanities or social sciences." Endorsement by Slavoj Zizek: "Alexei Yurchak's Everything... more
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      Discourse AnalysisSemioticsCultural StudiesSocial Change
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      LiberalismPopulismLiberal Democracy
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      Eastern European StudiesPolitical PartiesPolitical SciencePopulism
PREVIEW BOOK CHAPTER - The chapter engages with mainstream explanations of the electoral growth of the xenophobic and separatist Flemish far-right party, Vlaams Blok, in Belgium from the late 1980s onward. The issue of right-wing populism... more
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      Political TheoryPolitical Extremism/Radicalism/PopulismPopulismChantal Mouffe
While most scholars acknowledge that the media play an instrumental role in furthering or limiting the spread of populism, the exact nature of the relationship between right-wing populist parties (RWPPs) and the media remains poorly... more
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      Media StudiesPopulismRadical RightBenelux
A Summary of Ruth Wodak's "Politics of Fear" (2015)
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      Discourse AnalysisPolitical Extremism/Radicalism/PopulismPopulismCritical Discourse Analysis
Die sechs Jahre der sowjetischen Perestroika zwischen 1985 und 1991 stellen eine krisenhafte Umbruchszeit dar, in der der Wandel von Bevölkerung und politischer Elite bewusst erlebt und aktiv gestaltet wurde. In dieser speziellen Periode... more
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      Social MovementsPolitical TheoryDemocratic TheoryDemocratization
Jie-Hyun Lim: Rezension zu: De Baets, Antoon: Crimes against History London 2018. ISBN 978-1138574229, in: Connections. A Journal for Historians and Area Specialists, 17.07.2020,... more
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      PopulismCensorship (History)DictatorshipsSelf-Censorship
Reactionary nationalist groups are the natural result of a system that has failed to address racial faultlines.
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      Race and RacismSouth African Politics and SocietyRace and EthnicityNationalism
Since the kick-off in 2015 of the last presidential campaign, a climate of fear and intimidation has dominated national life in the United States to a degree rarely seen before, poisoning our politics and reaching into our very... more
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      Political TheoryWorkplace BullyingPopulismBullying
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      Political PartiesMiddle East StudiesPolitical Extremism/Radicalism/PopulismPopulism
93 4 Il populismo fra politica della disintermediazione e trasformazioni delle basi sociali della democrazia di Lorenzo Viviani 4.1 Introduzione: leadership e populismo Quando si parla di trasformazioni della democrazia, i termini oggi... more
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      Political SociologyLeadershipPopulismDemocracy
Antes de pasar al acto, Brenton Tarrant, el extremista australiano de 28 años de edad que abatió a 50 personas en Christchurch, se cuidó mucho de publicar en twitter un manifiesto racista de 74 páginas bajo el título 'el gran reemplazo',... more
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      TerrorismPolitical Violence and TerrorismPolitical Extremism/Radicalism/PopulismPopulism
In our article, we investigate the affective economy of national-populist image circulation on Facebook. This is highly relevant, since social media has been an essential area for the spread of national-populist ideology. In our research,... more
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      Visual StudiesNationalismPopulismSocial Media
In documenting the effects of neoliberal policy and economic restructuring, anthropologists reveal much about the pecarity and downward mobility that characterize contemporary life. They have also tended to project their values on those... more
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      Economic AnthropologyPopulismNeoliberalism
Logics of Propaganda Part Two. The Conspiratorial Logic of Populist Propaganda Within the framework of the more general logics of propaganda outlined in Part One, Part Two of this study aims to shed light on the recently growing... more
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      LogicPropagandaConspiracy TheoriesPopulism
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      Political ParticipationDemocratic TheoryLeadershipDemocratization
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Abstract It can be said that normal democratic outcomes are those who seek the best interest of the majority, and therefore, they reflect the view of the true majority; and it can be said that extreme democratic outcomes are those who... more
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      Democratic TheoryPopulismAuthoritarianismLiberal Democracy
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      PoliticsPopulismDemocracyItaly
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      Latin American StudiesLatin American politicsPopulismEthnopolitics
News coverage summarizing some of my recent work on the political psychology of the fragility of liberal democracy and the rise of populism. One caveat - the author of the news piece, Rick Shenkman, emphasizes a neurological and... more
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      Political Extremism/Radicalism/PopulismPopulismPublic Opinion (Political Science)Democracy