Populism''s Power - Radical Grassroots Democracy in America

Informationen zum Autor Laura Grattan is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Wellesley College. Klappentext In Populism's Power, Laura Grattan looks at how populism cultivates the aspirations of ordinary people to exercise power over their everyday lives and their collective fate. She considers a range of populist moments and reopens the idea that grassroots movements can play a key role in democratizing power and politics in America. Zusammenfassung In Populism's Power, Laura Grattan looks at how populism cultivates the aspirations of ordinary people to exercise power over their everyday lives and their collective fate. She considers a range of populist moments and reopens the idea that grassroots movements can play a key role in democratizing power and politics in America.

Product details

• Authors: Laura Grattan, Laura (Assistant Professor of Political S Grattan, Grattan Laura
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.04.2016
• EAN: 9780190277628
• ISBN: 978-0-19-027762-8
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Political activism, Political science & theory, Political structures: democracy, Political science and theory, Political activism / Political engagement, Political structures / systems: democracy