Left radicalism and populism in Europe / edited by Giorgos Charalambous and Gregoris Ioannou.

"While there has been much focus in recent times on the rise of right-wing populism in Europe, there has been surprisingly little material on the phenomenon of left-wing populism. This edited collection seeks to fill that gap with an investigation of the relationship between the radical left an...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Charalambous, Giorgos (Editor), Ioannou, Gregoris (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Series:Routledge studies in radical history and politics.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introducing the topic and the concepts / Giorgos Charalambous and Gregoris Ioannou
  • The Russian Narodniks and their relationship to Russian Marxism / Richard Mullin
  • Social democracy and the temptation of populism between the world wars : France in a comparative perspective / Fabien Escalona
  • Historicizing the populist temptation : the case of Eurocommunism / Ioannis Balampanidis
  • Corbyn, Sanders and the contestation of neoliberal hegemony / Owen Worth
  • 'Make way for the people!' : left-wing populism in the rhetoric of Jean-Luc Mélenchon's 2012 and 2017 presidential campaigns / Paolo Chiocchetti
  • New left populism contesting and taking power : the cases of Syriza and Podemos / Alexandros Kioupkiolis and Giorgos Katsambekis
  • Hijacking the left? : the populist and radical right in two post-Communist polities / Vassilis Petsinis
  • Mapping anti-austerity discourse : populism, sloganeering, and/or realism? / David J. Bailey
  • West European trade unions, labour and 'the people' : from the golden era to the times of austerity / Gregoris Ioannou and Giorgos Charalambous
  • Populism as deceptive invocations of the popular : a political approach / Seraphim Seferiades
  • Conclusions : populism and left radicalism in Europe across time and space / Giorgos Charalambous and Gregoris Ioannou.