Populism - Manuel (University of Perugia Anselmi - Bog

Populism is the first introduction to the theme of populism. It will introduce the principal theories, definitions, models and contemporary debates. A number of global case studies (Russian populism, Latin American populism and Italian populism) will be used to illustrate the concept. Populism: An Introduction will reflect on the sociology of democratic processes and investigate the evolution of political consensus in contemporary political systems.