Critical Theory and Demagogic Populism
Author | : Paul K. Jones |
Publisher | : Critical Theory and Contempora |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2022-04-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 152616373X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781526163738 |
Rating | : 4/5 (738 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Critical Theory and Demagogic Populism by : Paul K. Jones
Download or read book Critical Theory and Demagogic Populism written by Paul K. Jones and published by Critical Theory and Contempora. This book was released on 2022-04-26 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first study to make a detail case for the Frankfurt School's relevance to understanding contemporary populism. It reconstructs their analysis of 'modern demagogy' and demonstrates its advantages over orthodox 'populism studies' and the work of Laclau. The book also extends the Institute's analysis to assess 'counter-demagogic' forces.