A Pandemic of Populists

ISBN-13: 9781009224536 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022

Wojciech Sadurski

Opis

Explores the rise of populism in power, focusing on its causes, characteristics, impact on democracy, and how to fight back.

Recenzje

'In its attention to both the similarities and the differences among populist regimes around the world, this comparative analysis offers a skillful portrait of the diversity of modern populisms … Recommended.' S. Mitropolitski, Choice

Spis treści

1. Why populisms?; 2. The war on institutions; 3. Constitutions: breaches, abuses, and literal democracy; 4. Courts: the least resilient branch; 5. Paranoia; 6. Democracy diseased: populism in the time of Covid; 7. Antidotes, remedies, and miracles; Annex: country selection explanation.