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Informationen zum Autor John Agnew is Distinguished Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles. A native of Cumbria in England, he has taught at a number of US, Canadian, and European universities. A Fellow of the British Academy, in 2019 he received the Vautrin Lud Prize, the highest academic award for the field of geography. As well as being the founding editor of Territory, Politics, Governance , he is on numerous editorial boards including the Review of International Political Economy , International Political Sociology , and the European Journal of International Relations . For 2008-9 he was President of the American Association of Geographers and he is currently President of the Regional Studies Association. He is the author of numerous books including Hegemony: The New Shape of Global Power (2005), Globalization and Sovereignty: Beyond the Territorial Trap (2017), and Mapping Populism: Taking Politics to the People (with M. Shin 2019). Michael Shin is Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles. Klappentext Thisconcise book explores the rise of populism, comparing the electoral success of populist movements and politicians in Europe and the United States. Organized around themes of turnout, leadership, and media, and illustrated with compelling maps, Mapping Populism encourages discussion on an increasingly important topic-and on the future of democracy itself. Zusammenfassung This concise book explores the rise of populism, comparing the electoral success of populist movements and politicians in Europe and the United States. Organized around themes of turnout, leadership, and media, and using compelling maps, their book encourages discussion on an increasingly important topic—and on the future of democracy itself. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures and Maps Preface 1 Introduction: The "Wave" of Populism 2 Mapping Populism 3 Should We Stay or Should We Go? European Immigration, Globalization, and Brexit 4 Reality Bites: The Unexpected Victory of Donald Trump 5 Two Steps Forward, One Step Back? Marine Le Pen and the National Front in France 6 When in Rome . . . Populism and the Five Star Movement in Italy 7 Conclusion References Index ...
