New book Politics, economy and society What is populism, the enemy of democracy, the hope of reform? Chuko Shinsho

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Japanese title: 新書 政治 ポピュリズムとは何か 民主主義の敵か、改革の希望か 中公新書
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Item number: BQ79577
Released date: 25 Dec 2016

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Politics, Economy, and Society
Populism is raging all over the world. Populism called 「 populist 」, and it is often seen as a bad thing that undermines democracy. However, in Latin America, it has helped liberate the people from the rule of a few elites. In Europe, it has also been pointed out that the rise of populist parties has created a sense of tension in existing parties and has stimulated their reforms. Modern populist parties are based on liberal values and democratic rules. They criticize existing parties and call for the elimination of Islamic immigrants. It is difficult to understand populism. This book depicts populist parties and politicians from all over the world and delves into the essence of what is called the shadow 」 of 「 democracy.