Populist Discourse in Venezuela and the United States American Unexceptionalism and Political Identity Formation /

Using the conceptual framework of populism as discourse, Ritchie Savage provides a comparative analysis of U.S. and Latin American speeches and articles covering Betancourt's Acción Democrática, Chávez, McCarthyism, and the Tea Party. In so doing, he reveals an essential structure to populist d...

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Main Author: Savage, Ritchie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Political sociology.
Historical sociology.
Comparative politics.
Political communication.
Discourse analysis.
ISBN:9783319726649
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Negative Proof of the Discursive Model: Populism as a Conceptual and Empirical Problem
  • 3. From Betancourt to Chávez: Interpreting Venezuelan Populism in Two Revolutionary Governments
  • 4: From McCarthyism to the Tea Party: Interpreting Anti-Leftist Forms of U.S. Populism in Comparative Perspective
  • 5. A Comparison of New Institutionalized Populism in Venezuela and the United States
  • 6. Everything in History Happens: Further Problems with Populism as a Comparative-Historical Phenomenon
  • 7. Conclusion. .

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