Populism: What Everyone Needs to Know. Kenny, Kenny, 9780197758328 New**

Name: Populism: What Everyone Needs to Know. Kenny, Kenny, 9780197758328 New**
Brand: Oxford University Press Inc

Oxford University Press Inc

PopulismWhat Everyone Needs to Know\nAuthor(s): Paul D. Kenny\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Oxford University Press Inc, United States\nImprint: Oxford University Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9780197758328, 978-0197758328\nSynopsis\nWhy do populists come to power? Are they a threat to democracy? Has the rise of global populism reached its peak, or is it just beginning? This book provides answers to these questions and many more, by summarising in non-technical language the vast research literature on populism that extends across political science, economics, sociology, psychology, and history. Going well beyond the usual cases of Trump and Brexit, Paul D. Kenny provides evidence both of the recurrent global appeal of populism, and of its often deleterious consequences. \n\nPopulism: What Everyone Needs to Know advances a new approach to defining populism that helps to make sense of the most robust research findings to date, and that sets up an exciting and dynamic approach in research for the.