populism

Call for papers: Political Discourse - Multidisciplinary Approaches | 21-22 June 2018, Edinburgh Napier UniversitySince the Brexit vote in the United Kingdom and the rise of Trump, Orbán and Le Pen, to name but a few, "populism" has re-emerged as a common keyword in international news coverage. This term has become highly contested, often used to stigmatise political opponents. The current conflation of new right-wing politics with "populism" backgrounds leftist mass movements such as Syriza in Greece and Podemos in Spain, despite a rich history of ...
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