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Informationen zum Autor Agnew is currently Distinguished Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles(UCLA). From 1975 until 1995 he was a professor at Syracuse University in New York. Dr. Agnew teachescourses on political geography, the history of geography, European cities, and the Mediterranean World. 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 Preface Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Mapping PopulismChapter 3: Should We Stay or Should We Go? European Immigration, Globalization, and BrexitChapter 4: Reality Bites: The Unexpected Victory of Donald TrumpChapter 5: Two Steps Forward and One Step Back? Marine Le Pen and the National Front in FranceChapter 6: When in Rome . . . Populism and the Five Star Movement in ItalyChapter 7: ConclusionReferences
