Antipopulism
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In recent years, especially after the outbreak of the economic crisis, the phenomenon of populism has returned to the forefront. Populism is all around us, on the front pages of the newspapers, in the political repertoire, in academic... more
In recent years, and especially after the outbreak of the global financial crisis, right-wing and left-wing populist parties and movements have enjoyed significant political success in Europe. One of these parties is SYRIZA in Greece. In... more
En la visión de Krauze, el populista es un agente en extremo peligroso, pues a través de la repartición económica y su relación cercana con el “pueblo”, siempre alienta el “odio de clases”. Tal odio es provocado por la demagogia del... more
Κυκλοφόρησε η ελληνική έκδοση του βιβλίου "Λαός δίχως εξουσία Μια σύντομη ιστορία του αντιλαϊκισμού" (τίτλος πρωτοτυπου: The People, No. A brief history of anti-populism) του Τόμας Φρανκ από τις Εκδόσεις Εκκρεμές.... more
The aim of this article is to investigate “antipopulism” as a distinct discursive repertoire that marginalizes “the people” as the legitimizing cornerstone of democracy. After providing an account of the Greek post-democratic transition... more
‘Populism’ is often treated as a democratic malaise or a social disease. It is supposed to be an irrational Manichean view of society that misguides the ‘immature’ masses, releases uncontrolled social passions and thus threatens to tear... more