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This book provides a series of specific predictions about the distinct impact of populist ideas. In this sequel to the first volume, the ideational approach to populism is extended, providing a robust theoretical framework for understanding populism's consequences and for identifying policies that mitigate its most negative effects.
List of contents
1 The Ideational Approach
PART 1 STATE-LEVEL CONSEQUENCES 2 Populists in Government and the Independence of the Judiciary in Latin America 3 Populist Rhetoric and Central Bank Independence 4 Populism, Political Regimes, and COVID-19 Deaths
PART II INDIVIDUAL-LEVEL CONSEQUENCES 5 Populist Rhetoric and Polarization 6 Populist Attitudes, Cleavage Identification, and Polarization in Austria and Germany 7 Populism, Representation, and Ideological Congruence 8 Populism and Understandings of Democracy
PART III INTERNATIONAL CONSEQUENCE 9 Populism and Foreign Policy: Characteristics, Sources, and Implications 10 Populist Parties and Persistent Non-Compliance with EU Law 11 Nativism, Economic Nationalism, and Populism in U.S. Foreign Policy 12 Populism and International Legitimation Strategies
PART IV MITIGATION 13 Engaging with Populists: Mitigating Populist Polarization 14 Reducing Partisan Animus in Populist Contexts: Limitations of Shared Common Humanity and Perspective-Taking Interventions 15 Responding to Right-Wing Populism Through Inclusionary Political Narratives 16 Populism and Misinformation
17 Conclusion: Reflections on the Ideational Approach to Populism
About the author
Angelos Chryssogelos, London Metropolitan University, UK
Eliza Tanner Hawkins, Brigham Young University, USA
Kirk A. Hawkins, Brigham Young University, USA
Levente Littvay, HUN-REN Centre for Social Sciences, Hungary
Nina Wiesehomeier, IE University, Spain
Summary
This book provides a series of specific predictions about the distinct impact of populist ideas. In this sequel to the first volume, the ideational approach to populism is extended, providing a robust theoretical framework for understanding populism’s consequences and for identifying policies that mitigate its most negative effects.
