Mapping Populism: Taking Politics to the People

by John Agnew and Michael Shin

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 trajectory of democracy uncertain, two important questions remain unanswered. How did we get here? And why did we get here? Exploring how and why populism succeeded,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538124025
• ISBN13: 9781538124024
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"