The paper inquires critically into Podemos as an instance of left-wing populism in
contemporary European politics, putting forward four claims and a major thesis. First …

Critical engagement with the case of Chavismo in Venezuela can offer valuable insights for
a fuller understanding of contemporary populism in Latin America. While for some scholars …

Politics Latin America examines the role of Latin America in the world and its importance to
the study of politics with particular emphasis on the institutions and processes that exist to …

The IHRC, which was originally conceived by the US State Department, is made up of 17
voting members. Ten of these members are from the international community, including one …

This book explores how imperialism has been evolving in the neoliberal era, with the aim of
providing a systematic and integrative understanding of the inner dynamics and …

38 those roaming the streets, many of them still covered in dust.“... In an almost chilling
scene, you would see people in some instances sitting nearby [the dead bodies lining the …

The focus for students of Latin America in the past decade has been on the political forces of
the left and the so-called'pink tide'presidencies attempting to bring about social and …

This chapters looks into Podemos as a version of left-wing populism in contemporary
European politics, but it dwells on Podemos' distinctive features at its incipient stage …

Inviting in tone and organization but rigorous in its scholarship, The Paradox of Democracy
in Latin America focuses on the problems, successes, and multiple forms of democracy in …

How successful are social movements and left parties at achieving social and political
change? How, if at all, can movements and parties work together to challenge existing …