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A century of populist demagogues : eighteen European portraits, 1918-2018 /
"The renowned historian Ivan Berend discusses populist demagoguery through the presentation of eighteen politicians from twelve European countries from World War I to the present. In this book, Berend defines demagoguery, reflects on its connections with populism and examines the common feature...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Budapest ; New York :
Central European University Press,
2020.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Front matter
- Table of Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgement
- Introduction: Who are the populist demagogues, and how can they attain political power?
- Part I. Interwar populist-communist and fascist-demagogues
- Chapter 1. A Hungarian communist demagogue: Béla Kun
- Chapter 2. A Hungarian fascist demagogue: Gyula Gömbös
- Chapter 3. A Romanian fascist demagogue: Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
- Chapter 4. A fascistoid Austrian demagogue: Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg
- Part II. Turn of the millennium populist demagogues
- Chapter 5. An Austrian far-right demagogue: Jörg Haider
- Chapter 6. A Romanian communist demagogue: Nicolae Ceauşescu
- Chapter 7. Two French demagogues: Le Diable and La Fille du Diable, Jean-Marie and Marine Le Pen
- Chapter 8. An entertaining but harmful buffoon-type demagogue:the Italian Silvio Berlusconi
- Chapter 9. Three nationalist demagogues in Yugoslavia and a devastating civil war
- Chapter 10. Two British Brexit fighters: Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage
- Chapter 11. A "freedom fighter" against the European Union: the Dutch Geert Wilders
- Chapter 12. Three demagogues exploit the difficult transformation: Viktor Orbán in Hungary and the Kaczyński brothers of Poland
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index