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Showing 1 to 20 of 183 for “"Populist"”.
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Obama the Populist?
… I argue in this thesis that Obama utilizes a populist persuasion in order to rally support for his financial reform legislation. Using Michael Kazin's theory on populist persuasion, this thesis analyzes Obama's rhetorical strategy and investigates the ways in which it is populist.
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Staatsmann oder Populist
… von Politikern in Staatsmänner und Populisten.
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Populist Just Transitions
… internationalism or erode support for right-wing populists if just transitions are not part of left-wing populist projects. Labor internationalism, which involves labor unions cooperating across borders to pursue common goals, is increasingly important as unions strive to work with their foreign …
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The Populist Dilemma: Frank Capra's Increasingly Unresolved Populist Films of the Depression Era
… strenghth of the American system through his populist films of the period. This, however, became more difficult as the financial concerns of the decade were joined by the totalitarian threats emerging in Europe.
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Economic insecurity and populist radical right voting
Contains fulltext : 214882.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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ELITES AND SOCIAL MEDIA. EXPLORATORY STUDY ON ELITES' BEHAVIOUR ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND TECHNOCRATIC, TECHNO-POPULIST AND POPULIST ATTITUDES
In light of the vast literature on populism, populist leaders and especially their communication, the general research aim underlying the present work is to explore elite actors, their behaviour on social media and their connection with populism, elitism and technocracy. Such research goals are …
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Iowa's wolf in populist clothing: Norman Baker, 1925-1936
1 PDF file (iii, 98 pages)
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Populist thought in North and South Dakota, 1890-1900
… on the progressive or retrogressive nature of Populist thought, nor on its specific characteristics. By examining the specific attributes of Populism through newspapers, manuscripts, and public documents, this case study focuses on the progressive or retrogressive nature of North and South …
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Ethnic leftists, populist ethnics : the new politics of identity
Group identifications - in particular, those based on ethnicity and class - are central to political mobilization during elections. This dissertation asks: when and why does the salience of ethnic and class categories vary across elections in emerging democracies? It argues that which categories …
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The political evolution of Vera Ivanovna Zasulich: populist, Marxist, socialist
"Late 19th century Russia grappled with the ""woman question,"" or the proper role of women in society. Vera Zasulich, quite literally, shot herself into this conversation by firing upon General F.F. Trepov in 1878. However, the existing literature has not adequately addressed the political career …
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The Political Economy of a Populist Government: Argentina, 1943-55
The political economy of Argentina during the 1943-55 period is the subject matter of this dissertation. That was a period of profound economic and social reforms, in which either government or political power was in the hands of General Juan D. Peron.
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Residential Constraints and the Political Geography of the Populist Radical Right
What explains variation in populist radical right (PRR) support within Western democracies? Counterintuitively, and against both the popular narrative and prior research, PRR parties are often and increasingly stronger in areas seemingly removed from their key programmatic issues related to …
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The Success & Failure of Right-Wing Populist Parties in the Benelux
… in the electoral performances of right-wing populist parties in the Benelux region (i.e. Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg). Despite numerous historical and political commonalities, right-wing populist parties have been more successful in the Netherlands and Flanders (i.e. the northern, …
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Between Marxplaining and Solidarity: The Moral Logics of Venezuela's Populist Divide
… thesis examines the ‘moral logic’ implicit in populist ‘divides’—radical social polarisation— by looking at the case of crisis-ridden Venezuela. I examine Venezuela’s divide from the ‘ground-up’: through the eyes of two confronted groups residing abroad: non-Venezuelan supporters of the Maduro …
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An Explanatory Analysis of Populist Leaders as a Risk Factor for Genocide
… leaders involved in these events manifest populist characteristics. Understanding this association is necessary for grasping the nature of genocides and developing effective alleviation and intervention strategies. The study categorizes leaders and analyzes their roles using historical …
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The Ethnic Nationalist Seduction: Populist Radical Right Parties in Denmark and Sweden
Populist radical right (PRR) political parties have become important players in many European countries. These parties generally have a core ideology of ethnic nationalism supported by antiestablishment populism and sociocultural authoritarianism. PRR parties have managed to find electoral success …
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