Hollowed out Heartland, USA: How capital sacrificed communities and paved the way for authoritarian populism
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2019.10.045
Abstract: Abstract Communities prosper when they are able to appropriate the wealth they produce and their institutions make peoples’ lives meaningful. They wither when the institutions that permit this weaken or vanish. Sacrifice zones — abandoned,… read more here.
Keywords: hollowed heartland; populism; authoritarian populism; heartland usa ... See more keywords
Re-feudalizing democracy: an approach to authoritarian populism taken from institutional economics
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DOI: 10.1017/s1744137419000304
Abstract: Abstract Research on populism has gained importance in the light of the recent global populist surge. Political scientists have become concerned with the problem of authoritarian populism, examining how illiberal, anti-pluralist populist parties have degraded… read more here.
Keywords: feudalizing democracy; economics; institutional economics; authoritarian populism ... See more keywords
From Grievance to Insurrection: Authoritarian Populism Today
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DOI: 10.1177/08969205221096830
Abstract: How do we understand American politics, especially the polarization that led to the rise, election, a failed insurrection, and potential rebirth of Donald Trump and Trumpism, a unique American expression of reactionary populism that perhaps… read more here.
Keywords: populism today; insurrection; grievance insurrection; populism ... See more keywords