Populism-Euroscepticism Nexus - A Discursive Comparative Analysis of Germany and Spain

This book explores the modes of European Union (EU) contestation which are mobilized by populist parties and seeks to unearth the relationship of such contestation with populist discourses.

List of contents

Introduction: populism and EU contestation
1. The study of populism and EU contestation
2. A discursive approach to the populism-Euroscepticism nexus
3. Europeanization in Spain
4. Podemos: the populist rise in Spain
5. Europeanization in Germany
6. The emergence of the radical right in Germany
7. Comparison and conclusions

About the author

Juan Roch is a Margarita Salas postdoctoral researcher at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM).

Product details

• Authors: Juan Roch
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.2025
• EAN: 9781032466699
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3246669-9
• No. of pages: 222
• Series: Critical European Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Political Parties, Spain, Germany, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Political structures: democracy, Political science and theory, EU (European Union), Elections & referenda, Political parties and party platforms, Elections and referenda / suffrage