Multiple Populisms: Italy as Democracy’s Mirror

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Author(s): Paul Blokker and Manuel Anselmi
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2019

Language: English

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Contents
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List of contributors
Preface
Introduction: Multiple populisms. Italy as democracy’s mirror
Part I Which people for what form of democracy?
1 The construction of the people
2 Neo-populism and the subversion of democratic quality
3 Depoliticization, anti-politics and the moral people
Part II Populism and the transformation of parties
4 Anti-party-ism as a structural component of Italian democracy
5 “Particracy”: The pre-populist critique of parties and its implications
6 Populist anti-party parties
Part III Populism and the transformation of the public sphere
7 Technopopulism and direct representation
8 Intellectuals and cultural populism
9 Penal populism in the multi-populist context of Italy
Part IV Populism and the transformation of politics
10 Citizen democracy: New politics in new participation models
11 The populist assault on the constitution
12 Four Italian populisms
Conclusion: the Italian populist challenge in comparative perspective
Index