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On populist reason /
This is a tour de force analysis of the forces that drive populism by the renowned political theorist. In this highly original work, Ernesto Laclau continues the philosophical and political exploration initiated in Hegemony and Socialist Strategy. Here, he focuses on the construction of popular iden...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Verso,
2005.
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| Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0515/2005017441.html |
Table of Contents:
- Populism : ambiguities and paradoxes
- Le bon : suggestion and distorted representations
- Suggestion, imitation, identification
- The "people" and the discursive production of emptiness
- Floating signifiers and social heterogeneity
- Populism, representation and democracy
- Populist variations
- The saga of populism
- Obstacles and limits to the construction of the "people".