The Will of the People : : Populism and Citizen Participation in Latin America / / Yanina Welp.

The Will of the People: Populism and Citizen Participation in Latin America argues that while populist leaders typically claim to speak 'in the name of the people', they rarely allow the people to express their opinion independently through institutions of citizen participation. The argume...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2022 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Democracy in Times of Upheaval , 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XIII, 160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Author and the Series Editor
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 What does ‘real democracy’ mean?
  • Chapter 2 Participatory myths: promotion by the left and a ‘natural’ evolution
  • Chapter 3 Populism as the (wrong) answer
  • Chapter 4 The rule of law vs the will of the people?
  • Chapter 5 The elite’s (lack of an) answer
  • Chapter 6 Are political parties the problem or can they still offer the solution?
  • Chapter 7 Feminism against populism?
  • Chapter 8 Exit, voice and loyalty
  • It is about politics!
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index