Benjamin Arditi

Is There Such a Thing as Populism? (eBook, PDF)

3 Provocations and 5 1/2 Proposals

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Is There Such a Thing as Populism? calls into question our understanding of populism, and addresses key theoretical, methodological, and comparative questions within populism. Five subject experts react to Arditi's theses in conversations on studying populism and the ways populism has been used in contemporary comparative analysis.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040112243
• Artikelnr.: 72273104

Autorenporträt

Benjamin Arditi is Professor of Political Theory at the National University of Mexico, UNAM. He is the author of Politics on the edges of liberalism: difference, populism, revolution, emancipation (Edinburgh 2007). He co-edits the book series Taking on the Political published by Edinburgh University Press. His research focuses on political insurgencies, populism, and illiberal politics.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: From the Question "What is Populism?" to the Premise "Is There
Such a Thing as Populism?"
Part 1: Framing the Issue
1. Anomalies, Crises, Zombie Ideas, Provocations, and Proposals. An
Introduction to what it means to ask whether there is such a thing as
Populism
2. The Endless Search for Populism
Part 2: Polemicizing Populism
3. Provocation 1: Goodbye to Populism
4. Provocation 2: Use Populism to Accuse or Disqualify Adversaries
5. Provocation 3: Peronism and its Contemporaries were Populists. What Came
Later was
Not
Part 3: Methodological Proposal
6. Proposal 1: The Limits of Formalism: Ernesto Laclau and Populism
7. Proposal 1¿: Differentiation needs Normative Claims
8. Proposal 2: Context-sensitivity and the Conjuncture: The Ideational
Claim that Salvador Allende was a Populist.
9. Proposal 3: Polemicizing the Populist Commonplace
10. Proposal 4: The Perspective of Situated Observers
11. Proposal 5: Strategic Relations and Governing from Below
12. Epilogue: Is Populism a Promise that Lives at the End of a Rainbow?
Part 4: Responses to the Book
13. Nadia Urbinati
14. José Luis Villacañas
15. Carlos de la Torre
16. Anthoula Malkopoulou
17. Anthony Spanakos
18. Benjamin Arditi