Essays about: "thin-centred ideology"
Found 3 essays containing the words thin-centred ideology.
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1. “Freedom not Fear, truckers not Trudeau” : Antagonism as Populism: Against the Liberal Consensus in Canada
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerAbstract : This thesis is investigating the rise of populism in Canada, and how the Freedom Convoy 2022 changed the political landscape allowing for populism to be mainstreamed. Populism as a political force is reshaping liberal democracies, and by analysing how populism as a counter movement against the liberal hegemony is constructed, this thesis, while focused on Canada, will show how societal polarization and the construction of political frontiers is expanding the populist zeitgeist. READ MORE
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2. Green populism : a new phenomenon
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : This study aims at exploring a new phenomenon labelled here as green populism. Building on modern theories of populism and green ideology, this case-study is focused on finding which elements of green populism are present, if any, in Greta Thunberg’s discourse. READ MORE
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3. Populism in Power : A case study on the role of media strategies for preserving populist power and its implications for liberal democracy in Hungary
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : There is widespread agreement that populism is on the rise around the globe. A concept that has been largely associated with Latin America has increasingly become related to the Global North where populists have gained power in several countries in the past decade. READ MORE