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This book proposes concrete solutions to confront the populist wave and the rise of "illiberal democracy." The author demonstrates that democracy is not a "demand side" phenomenon, but rather a "supply side" phenomenon and formulates twenty original and bold proposals to fight populism and defend liberal democracy. An original and essential book which will undoubtedly stimulate vigorous debate.
This book proposes concrete solutions to confront the populist wave and the rise of "illiberal democracy." The author demonstrates that democracy is not a "demand side" phenomenon, but rather a "supply side" phenomenon and formulates twenty original and bold proposals to fight populism and defend liberal democracy. An original and essential book which will undoubtedly stimulate vigorous debate.
Über den Autor
Marcel H. Van Herpen is a political analyst and Director of the Cicero Foundation, a think tank based in Maastricht
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Part I The populist wave: Why did it happen?
1 What is populism? Constructing an ideal type
2 A portrait of the populist voter
3 Populism and the role of disgust
4 The populist program: What do populists want?
5 Populists in power
Part II Do we have too much or not enough democracy?
6 Is democracy a question of demand or supply?
7 Referendums and popular initiatives: Can one have too much democracy?
8 Open primaries: Did they "give the power back" to the people?
9 Reinforcing the independent agencies
Part III Twenty proposals to defend liberal democracy: Reforming politics and education
10 Not more, but less direct democracy is needed
11 Keep populist parties out of government: A plea for a "cordon sanitaire"
12 Fight corruption, restore trust, and change party financing
13 The Sisyphean task of moralizing public life
14 Avoid the creation of political castes
15 The need for democratic education
Part IV Twenty proposals to defend liberal democracy: Reforming society
16 Defend the truth in a 'post-truth' world
17 Fight economic inequality and introduce a Universal Basic Income
18 Enhance economic democracy
19 Toward a humane and sustainable immigration and refugee policy
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Part I The populist wave: Why did it happen?
1 What is populism? Constructing an ideal type
2 A portrait of the populist voter
3 Populism and the role of disgust
4 The populist program: What do populists want?
5 Populists in power
Part II Do we have too much or not enough democracy?
6 Is democracy a question of demand or supply?
7 Referendums and popular initiatives: Can one have too much democracy?
8 Open primaries: Did they "give the power back" to the people?
9 Reinforcing the independent agencies
Part III Twenty proposals to defend liberal democracy: Reforming politics and education
10 Not more, but less direct democracy is needed
11 Keep populist parties out of government: A plea for a "cordon sanitaire"
12 Fight corruption, restore trust, and change party financing
13 The Sisyphean task of moralizing public life
14 Avoid the creation of political castes
15 The need for democratic education
Part IV Twenty proposals to defend liberal democracy: Reforming society
16 Defend the truth in a 'post-truth' world
17 Fight economic inequality and introduce a Universal Basic Income
18 Enhance economic democracy
19 Toward a humane and sustainable immigration and refugee policy
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
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Genre: | Politikwissenschaften |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781526154132 |
ISBN-10: | 1526154137 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Herpen, Marcel H. Van |
Hersteller: | Manchester University Press |
Maße: | 234 x 156 x 16 mm |
Von/Mit: | Marcel H. Van Herpen |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.04.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,465 kg |
Über den Autor
Marcel H. Van Herpen is a political analyst and Director of the Cicero Foundation, a think tank based in Maastricht
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Part I The populist wave: Why did it happen?
1 What is populism? Constructing an ideal type
2 A portrait of the populist voter
3 Populism and the role of disgust
4 The populist program: What do populists want?
5 Populists in power
Part II Do we have too much or not enough democracy?
6 Is democracy a question of demand or supply?
7 Referendums and popular initiatives: Can one have too much democracy?
8 Open primaries: Did they "give the power back" to the people?
9 Reinforcing the independent agencies
Part III Twenty proposals to defend liberal democracy: Reforming politics and education
10 Not more, but less direct democracy is needed
11 Keep populist parties out of government: A plea for a "cordon sanitaire"
12 Fight corruption, restore trust, and change party financing
13 The Sisyphean task of moralizing public life
14 Avoid the creation of political castes
15 The need for democratic education
Part IV Twenty proposals to defend liberal democracy: Reforming society
16 Defend the truth in a 'post-truth' world
17 Fight economic inequality and introduce a Universal Basic Income
18 Enhance economic democracy
19 Toward a humane and sustainable immigration and refugee policy
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Part I The populist wave: Why did it happen?
1 What is populism? Constructing an ideal type
2 A portrait of the populist voter
3 Populism and the role of disgust
4 The populist program: What do populists want?
5 Populists in power
Part II Do we have too much or not enough democracy?
6 Is democracy a question of demand or supply?
7 Referendums and popular initiatives: Can one have too much democracy?
8 Open primaries: Did they "give the power back" to the people?
9 Reinforcing the independent agencies
Part III Twenty proposals to defend liberal democracy: Reforming politics and education
10 Not more, but less direct democracy is needed
11 Keep populist parties out of government: A plea for a "cordon sanitaire"
12 Fight corruption, restore trust, and change party financing
13 The Sisyphean task of moralizing public life
14 Avoid the creation of political castes
15 The need for democratic education
Part IV Twenty proposals to defend liberal democracy: Reforming society
16 Defend the truth in a 'post-truth' world
17 Fight economic inequality and introduce a Universal Basic Income
18 Enhance economic democracy
19 Toward a humane and sustainable immigration and refugee policy
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
---|---|
Genre: | Politikwissenschaften |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781526154132 |
ISBN-10: | 1526154137 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Herpen, Marcel H. Van |
Hersteller: | Manchester University Press |
Maße: | 234 x 156 x 16 mm |
Von/Mit: | Marcel H. Van Herpen |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.04.2021 |
Gewicht: | 0,465 kg |
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