Giorgos Venizelos

Populism in Power

Discourse and Performativity in SYRIZA and Donald Trump

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Shifting attention away from policy achievements and effects on democracy, this book focuses on the charismatic function of populist discourse - comprising antagonistic narratives, transgressive style and appeals to the common people.

Produktdetails

• Conceptualising Comparative Politics
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9781032397177
• ISBN-10: 1032397179
• Artikelnr.: 67401443

Autorenporträt

Giorgos Venizelos is Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Cyprus. His research is situated at the intersections of contemporary political theory and comparative politics with a special focus on populism, anti-populism and discourse theory. He has published in journals including Political Studies, Constellations, Critical Sociology and Representation . He co-convenes the Populism Specialist Group of the Political Studies Association ( www.giorgosvenizelos.com ).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Populism(s) in Power 2. Populism in Greece and the United
States: Politics, History, Culture 3. SYRIZA in Opposition (2012-2015) 4.
SYRIZA in Government (2015-2019) 5. The Rise of Donald Trump: 'Make America
Great Again!' 6. Donald Trump in Power: 'Keep America Great!' 7. Left and
Right-wing Populists in Government: A Comparative Analysis Conclusion
Appendix