This interdisciplinary volume offers new insights into the connections between populism and performance. As a driving force of the contemporary left, the populi

Populism is the key political phenomenon of the 21st century. From Trump to Brexit, from Chávez to Podemos, the term has been used to describe leaders, parties

This book evaluates the transformational process of left populism across grassroots, national and European levels and asks what we can do to harness the power o

This book conceptualizes left-wing populism as a combination of the populist impetus of expanding representation, through the appeal to 'the people' against 'th

We are seeing the rise of a populist moment around the world on both the left and the right. Movements like Bernie Sander, Jeremy Corbyn, Alexandria Ocasio-Cort