Ebook: The Resurgence of Populism in Latin America
Author: Barr Robert Rennie
- Tags: Populism -- Latin America, Political parties -- Latin America, Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980-, Political parties, Politics and government, Populism, Latin America, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference
- Year: 2017
- Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
- City: Array
- Language: English
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Latin America has recently experienced a powerful resurgence of populism, a phenomenon that has had an outsized influence on the region's politics. What explains this resurgence? And what is distinctive about this new populist era? Answering these questions, Robert Barr offers a refined conceptualization of populism and an intriguing explanation of its recent electoral successes across the continent.
Abstract: Latin America has recently experienced a powerful resurgence of populism, a phenomenon that has had an outsized influence on the region's politics. What explains this resurgence? And what is distinctive about this new populist era? Answering these questions, Robert Barr offers a refined conceptualization of populism and an intriguing explanation of its recent electoral successes across the continent