Righteous Demagogues - Naseemullah, Adnan (Reader in International Politics, Reader in Inte; Chhibber, Pradeep (Professor of Political Science, Professor of Poli
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How do we understand the nature and diversity of populist politics, in developed and developing countries? Righteous Demagogues provides a novel approach grounded in democratic theory, inequality, and party competition. It argues that populists are successful when they evoke the moral contract--that states are obligated to redress certain types of inequality--and promise its restoration, in ways that resonate across the normal lines of social division and partisanship. These changes in political competition can spur confrontations with the opposition and state institutions, leading to populist rejection or authoritarian governance.…mehr

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How do we understand the nature and diversity of populist politics, in developed and developing countries? Righteous Demagogues provides a novel approach grounded in democratic theory, inequality, and party competition. It argues that populists are successful when they evoke the moral contract--that states are obligated to redress certain types of inequality--and promise its restoration, in ways that resonate across the normal lines of social division and partisanship. These changes in political competition can spur confrontations with the opposition and state institutions, leading to populist rejection or authoritarian governance.
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Adnan Naseemullah studies comparative politics, South Asian politics and political economy. His recent research has focused on the political economy of national development in the context of global integration and the causes and consequences of uneven state formation under colonial rule and post-colonial governance. He received a BA at Swarthmore College and an MA and PhD from the University of California, Berkeley. He has previously taught at the London School of Economics and the Johns Hopkins University, and is currently Reader in International Politics at King's College London. Pradeep Chhibber studies the politics of India, political parties and party systems. His recent research is on the influence of ideology on party system change, religion and politics, elections and parties, and the politics of development in India. He received an MA and an MPhil from the University of Delhi and a PhD from UCLA. He has previously taught at the Ohio State University and the University of Michigan, and he is currently Professor of Political Science and the Indo-American Community Chair in India Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.