Author (Person) | Enyedi, Zsolt, Fitzgibbon, John, Mouffe, Chantal, Stavrakakis, Yannis, Wodak, Ruth |
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Publisher | The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) |
Series Title | EUROPP Blog |
Publication Date | 24/07/2017 |
Content Type | Blog & Commentary |
Summary Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 US presidential election, the UK’s decision to leave the EU, and the rise of anti-establishment parties across Europe have prompted discussions over the role of ‘populism’ in modern politics. But is populism really a threat to democracy or is the term simply used by mainstream politicians to dismiss the legitimate concerns of citizens? LSE's EUROPP Blog asked five academics for their views.
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Source Link | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2017/07/24/is-populism-really-a-threat-to-democracy/ |
Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |
Subject Tags | Democracy, Populism |
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