Populist parties and movements are now a force to be reckoned with in many Western European countries. These groups are known for their opposition to immigratio

The development of social media platforms has allowed a new wave of populism to accelerate rapidly. Tweets, Facebook shares, and viral memes get information to

First Published in 2004. This book provides a novel understanding of current thought and enquiry in the study of popular culture and communications media. The p

This book aims to address both the historical roots and the conceptual structure of populism, to address different aspects of the ongoing deep conceptual debate

The contributions to this volume Politics, Social Movements and Extremism take serious the fact that populism is a symptom of the crisis of representation that