How Populism Fails to Respect the People

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Abstract

We often hear that populist parties offer recognition and make people feel better about themselves. This sounds very innocent. So why does populism often turn into a threat to a pluralist and respectful democracy? Christian F. Rostbøll argues that it is exactly because of the way populism recognises the people
Original languageDanish
Publication date4 Aug 2023
PublisherThe Loop: ECPR's Political Science Blog
Publication statusPublished - 4 Aug 2023
SeriesFuture of Populism

Keywords

  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • populism
  • democracy
  • recognition
  • respect

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