Si el populismo no ha muerto, si está" insoportablemente vivo", es porque funciona. Y su
eficacia se debe, en buena medida, a que ofrece una forma convincente de explicar el …

This chapter aims to briefly map out what scholars say populism is. It focuses on how
populists use the media. Sociologists and historians first used the concept of populism to …

Sovereignist claims are on the rise–in Europe, the USA, and beyond. In dealing with
processes such as globalization and supranational integration, which have progressively …

The visual social media platform Instagram is a popular tool for political image building.
Drawing on image management theory as well as right-wing populist and visual …

This contribution discusses the advantages and disadvantages of Cas Mudde's minimalist
definition to study populism. It argues that his proposal might facilitate consensus among …

Populist representation is the process by which a body or set of bodies become the signifier
of a powerful act of political transgression of the social order. We call this specific type of …

While economic issues are increasingly salient in political mobilization by European radical
right-wing populist parties, we are still in need of a definition of these parties' economic …

Three decades since the collapse of communism in Central and Eastern Europe, the ideal of
liberal democracy is under considerable strain. Recent developments in the region show …

The idea of increasing the power of the 'pure people'at the expense of a 'corrupt elite'lies at
the core of populism. One way for populist parties to do this is to push for a greater use of …

The chapter provides a critical review of current debates on party transformation and its
relationship to democracy. It discusses how recent developments in party dynamics, notably …