Populism  (tagged articles)

Populist Authoritarian Readings of Machiavelli's Prince: From Interwar to the Present

Graciela E. Lee - In his book, The Prince, written in 1513, Niccolò Machiavelli argued for the autonomy of politics from religion and ethics, essentially creating the discipline of political science. His ideas enjoyed great popularity in the following centuries, and were both... Keep Reading »
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The Growing Popularity of the Radical Right: Comparing Institutional, Societal and Historical Explanations in the United States and France

Zak Schneider - Following the enlightenment era, a new incarnation of politics created a uniquely democratic, liberal, egalitarian structure of government in Western democracies. In recent years, there has been an erosion of these qualities in favor of alternate ideologies such as... Keep Reading »

Reimagining Populism to Reveal Canada's Right-Wing Populist Zeitgeist

Kyle R. Friesen - Through an examination of recent populist political formulations in Canada, this paper argues that prevailing understandings of right-wing populism are incomplete insofar as they occlude expressions of right-wing populism through regional and economic formulations... Keep Reading »

Today's Poland as a Bastion of Conservative Populism: Targeting Families in a Populist Power Grab

Jaroslaw S. Myjak - With right-wing populists gaining power and electoral campaigns everywhere becoming more virulent, many are calling for a return to individualism and rationality. But, at least in countries like today’s Poland, such pleas fail to take into account the power of... Keep Reading »

How Populist Conservatism Influences the Rhetoric of Ethnic Entrepreneurs

Aishwari Krishna - This research paper investigates the impact that the rhetoric of a populist conservative ethnic entrepreneur can have on ethnic conflict by analyzing the tweets of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Over the years, the emergence of right-wing leaders in power has... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Populism is tagged in the following 15 articles.

Political Theory
2021, Vol. 13 No. 09
Populist Authoritarian Readings of Machiavelli's Prince: From Interwar to the Present
By Graciela E. Lee
In his book, The Prince, written in 1513, Niccolò Machiavelli argued for the autonomy of politics from religion and ethics, essentially creating the discipline of political science. His ideas enjoyed great popularity in the following centuries... Read Article »
Machiavelli Political Theory Populism Authoritarianism Donald Trump Mussolini
Political Theory
2021, Vol. 13 No. 04
The Growing Popularity of the Radical Right: Comparing Institutional, Societal and Historical Explanations in the United States and France
By Zak Schneider
Following the enlightenment era, a new incarnation of politics created a uniquely democratic, liberal, egalitarian structure of government in Western democracies. In recent years, there has been an erosion of these qualities in favor of alternate... Read Article »
Political Theory Populism Liberal Democracy Far-Right Republican Party Political Radicalization
Political Theory
2021, Vol. 13 No. 01
Reimagining Populism to Reveal Canada's Right-Wing Populist Zeitgeist
By Kyle R. Friesen
Through an examination of recent populist political formulations in Canada, this paper argues that prevailing understandings of right-wing Populism are incomplete insofar as they occlude expressions of right-wing Populism through regional and economic... Read Article »
Populism Canadian Politics Political Theory Right-Wing Nationalism
Populism
2020, Vol. 12 No. 11
Today's Poland as a Bastion of Conservative Populism: Targeting Families in a Populist Power Grab
By Jaroslaw S. Myjak
With right-wing populists gaining power and electoral campaigns everywhere becoming more virulent, many are calling for a return to individualism and rationality. But, at least in countries like today’s Poland, such pleas fail to take into... Read Article »
Poland Polish Politics Populism Conservatism
Political Rhetoric
2020, Vol. 2020 No. 1
How Populist Conservatism Influences the Rhetoric of Ethnic Entrepreneurs
By Aishwari Krishna
Published by Inquiries Journal: Special Editions
This research paper investigates the impact that the rhetoric of a populist conservative ethnic entrepreneur can have on ethnic conflict by analyzing the tweets of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Over the years, the emergence of right-wing... Read Article »
Populism Conservatism Rhetorical Analysis Twitter Politics And Twitter Ethnic Conflict India Political Rhetoric Indian Politics
American Politics
2020, Vol. 12 No. 10
The Power of Right-Wing Populism in the Twitter Age: Analysis of Donald Trump's Tweets During the 2016 Election
By Cecilia S. Dakers
The emergence of social media platforms into American life has remarkably altered the political communication landscape. Websites such as Twitter have become a prioritized communication medium for politicians looking to directly reach the electorate... Read Article »
American Politics Populism Twitter Political Communication Donald Trump Right-Wing Ethno-Nationalism
Political Theory
2019, Vol. 11 No. 02
Populist Mobocracy, Fear, and Lies: The Politics of American Populism
By Anthony R. Brunello
American politics today operates in an arena where truth and objective reality are bent to the designs of particular interests, powerful people and commercial profiteers. All facts are questioned; the truth has purposes. Populist and nationalist... Read Article »
Populism Political Communication Tribal Politics Political Theory American Politics Donald Trump
Comparative Politics
2018, Vol. 10 No. 07
Explaining the Rise of Populism in Poland: The Post-Communist Transition as a Critical Juncture and Origin of Political Decay in Poland
By Phillip S. Swallow
The Polish populist Law and Justice Party (PiS) overturned the mainstream consensus in Polish politics by returning to power in 2015 with a populist platform, decrying a selfish elite and advancing policies that critics saw as illiberal and authoritarian... Read Article »
Comparative Politics Poland Institutions Governance Populism State Capture Political Decay European Politics
South America
2017, Vol. 9 No. 02
Reinterpreting the Treatment of the Rural Population by Peru's Shining Path
By Auston Stiefer
The Peruvian Communist Party (PCP) was founded as the Peruvian Socialist Party in 1928 by José Carlos Mariátegui after his analysis of the “semifeudal” Peruvian economic state, which did not strictly follow Marx’s... Read Article »
Peru South America Shining Path Indigenous Peoples Socialism Guerilla Tactics Marxism Communism Populism Revolution Human Rights
Comparative Politics
2015, Vol. 7 No. 07
Radical Populism in Crisis-Era Greece: Examining the Impact of Populist Movements on Greek Democracy
By Tristan Smaldone
This study looks at populist movements in Greece that formed in reaction to the failures of elite statist politicians. Beginning with the 2008 student uprisings in Athens, this narrative follows the escalation of social and political activism as... Read Article »
Comparative Politics Greece Democracy Populism Protest Radicalism Eurozone Financial Crisis Europe
Comparative Politics
2015, Vol. 7 No. 06
The Arab Uprisings and the Blossoming of a 'Global Imaginary'
By Tristan Smaldone
The social uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt that unfolded in late 2010 and early 2011 were the catalyst for a political awakening that soon after encompassed the globe. The same logic that allowed for localized social Populism to flourish, in these... Read Article »
Arab Spring Revolution Tunisia Egypt Protest Populism Comparative Politics
American Politics
2013, Vol. 3 No. 1
The Populist Bind: Death Penalty Abolition as an Anti-Democratic Decision
By Aubrey Rose
Published by Clocks and Clouds
The continued application of the death penalty in the United States marks the country as an extreme outlier among its allies and like-minded nations in the 21st century. In order to explain America's retention of this criminal punishment, scholars... Read Article »
Death Penalty American Politics American Democracy Social Values Capital Punishment Populism
Argentina
2013, Vol. 5 No. 02
Perón and the People: Democracy and Authoritarianism in Juan Perón's Argentina
By Katherine J. Wolfenden
Although the ‘Perónist Years’ amounted to a little less than a decade, Juan Perón’s presidency had long-lasting effects. As historians Matthew B. Karush and Oscar Carosa write, “Perón transformed Argentina... Read Article »
Argentina Juan Peron Latin America Democracy Authoritarianism Eva Peron Populism Reform
Public Policy
2011, Vol. 3 No. 03
Immigration Policy and Controversy in Sweden and Denmark
By N A
Controversy, in its etymology, expresses a significant change to something deeply rooted. Hence, differing degrees of controversy in response to immigration can be explained in terms of two main factors: 1) countries’ historical experiences... Read Article »
Immigration Migration Nationalism Populism Party Competition Sweden Denmark
Human Rights
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Human Rights and Radical Social Change: Liberalism, Marxism and Progressive Populism in Venezuela
By Tillman Clark
“Human rights” is a concept so deeply intertwined into the modern discourse that it seems almost impossible to question it or refer to any standard beyond it. The problematic nature of this issue is not so much that people have different... Read Article »
Human Rights Venezuela Hugo Chavez Chavismo Marxism Populism Liberalism Ideology Social Change Radical Social Change

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