The authors of this book approach the emergence and endurance of the populist nationalism in post-socialist Eastern Europe, with special emphasis on Hungary. Th

This handbook presents state of the art research on populism from the perspective of Political Science.

Populist nationalism fuses beliefs that citizens are being exploited by a privileged elite with claims that the national culture and interests are under threat

Nationalism was declared to be dead too early. A postnational age was announced, and liberalism claimed to have been victorious by the end of the Cold War. At t

This book examines the role of the cultural factor, and patterns of its interaction with social, economic and political developments, in fostering identity-base