"For anyone wishing a succinct and theoretically sophisticated concept-building analysis of populist rhetoric and leadership style...this book should be one you

Contributors to this volume take the long view of populism in Latin America—placing current movements into the context of the past. Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez

Latin America has experienced a profound transformation in the first two decades of the 21st century: it has been fully incorporated into the global economy, wh

This volume illustrates the diversity of populism globally. When seeking power, populists politicize issues, and point to problems that need to be addressed suc

This short book has enormous value as an accessible explanation of populism and deserves a very wide circle of readers.