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1 online resource (314 pages) |
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Monographs Series ; Volume 49 |
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Ediční řada Monografie ; Volume 49.
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| Contents |
Intro -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. SEEKING A THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK: HOW TO DEFINE AND IDENTIFY POPULIST PARTIES? VLASTIMIL HAVLÍK, ANETA PINKOVÁ -- 2.1. Definition of Populism -- Minimalist Definition -- 2.2. The People and the Elites as a Homogeneous Group -- 2.3. Antagonistic Relations between the People and the Elites -- 2.4. Defence of the People as Sovereign -- 2.5. Typology and Types of Populism -- 2.6. Conclusion -- References -- 3. BALTIC COUNTRIES. ILZE BALCERE -- 3.1. Politics of Populism in the Baltic States -- 3.2. The Evolution of the Party System -- 3.3. Case Selection -- 3.4. Party History -- 3.5. Organisational Structure and Leadership Style -- 3.6. Ideology -- 3.7. Electoral Support and Social Base -- 3.8. Position in the Political System -- 3.9. Conclusion -- 4. BULGARIA. BLAGOVESTA CHOLOVA -- 4.1. Politics of Populism in Bulgaria -- 4.2. The Evolution of the Party System -- 4.3. Case Selection -- 4.4. Party History -- 4.5. Organisational Structure and Leadership Style -- 4.6. Ideology -- 4.7. Electoral Support and Social Base -- 4.8. Position in the Political System -- 4.9. Conclusion -- List of Abreviations of Political Parties -- References -- 5. THE CZECH REPUBLIC. VLASTIMIL HAVLÍK -- 5.1. The Politics of Populism in the Czech Republic -- 5.2. The Evolution of the Party System -- 5.3. Case Selection -- 5.4. Party History -- 5.5. Organisational Structure and Leadership Style -- 5.6. Ideology -- 5.7. Electoral Support and Social Base -- 5.8. Position in the Political System -- 5.9. Conclusion -- List of Abbreviations of Political Parties -- References -- 6. HUNGARY. VRATISLAV HAVLÍK -- 6.1. Politics of Populism in Hungary -- 6.2. The Evolution of the Party System -- 6.3. Case Selection -- 6.4. Party History -- 6.5. Organisational Structure and Leadership Style -- 6.6. Ideology -- 6.7. Electoral Support and Social Base |
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6.8. Position in the Political System -- 6.9. Conclusion -- List of Abreviations of Political Parties -- References -- 7. POLAND. KINGA WOJTAS -- 7.1. Politics of Populism in Poland -- 7.2. The Evolution of the Party System -- 7.3. Case Selection -- 7.4. Party History -- 7.5. Organisational Structure and Leadership Style -- 7.6. Ideology -- 7.7. Electoral Support and Social Base -- 7.8. Position in the Political System -- 7.9. Conclusion -- List of Abbreviations of Political Parties -- References -- 8. ROMANIA. MARKÉTA SMRČKOVÁ -- 8.1. The Politics of Populism in Romania -- 8.2. The Evolution of the Party System -- 8.3. Case Selection -- 8.4. Party History -- 8.5. Organisational Structure and Leadership Style -- 8.6. Ideology -- 8.7. Electoral Support and Social Base -- 8.8. Position in the Political System -- 8.9. Conclusion -- List of Abbreviations of Political Parties -- References -- 9. SLOVAKIA. PETER SPÁČ -- 9.1. The Politics of Populism in Slovakia -- 9.2. The Evolution of the Party System -- 9.3. Case Selection -- 9.4. Party History -- 9.5. Organisational Structure and Leadership Style -- 9.6. Ideology -- 9.7. Electoral Support and Social Base -- 9.8. Position in the Political System -- 9.9. Conclusion -- List of Abbreviations of Political Parties -- References -- 10. SLOVENIA. ALENKA KRAŠOVEC -- 10.1. The Politics of Populism in Slovenia -- 10.2. The Evolution of the Party System -- 10.3. Case Selection -- 10.4. Party History -- 10.5. Organisational Structure and Leadership Style -- 10.6. Ideology -- 10.7. Electoral Support and Social Base -- 10.8. Position in the Political System -- 10.9. Conclusion -- List of Abbreviations of Political Parties -- References -- 11. PARTY POPULISM IN EAST-CENTRAL EUROPE. VLASTIMIL HAVLÍK, ANETA PINKOVÁ -- 11.1. Party history -- 11.2. Organisational Structure and Leadership Style -- 11.3. Ideology |
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11.4. Electoral Support and Social Base -- 11.5. Position in the Political System -- 11.6. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- SUMMARY -- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
| Summary |
This edited volume focuses on populist political parties in the region of East-Central Europe, more precisely the post-communist member countries of the European Union. Authors of the individual chapters use a common typology of populist parties (exclusively and non-exclusively populist parties) which is introduced in the first, theoretical chapter of the volume. Each chapter - case study deals with various aspects of populist parties, such as their history, organizational structure, ideological profile, electoral base, and position in the political system. The publication builds on existing s |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Populism -- Europe
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Populism
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Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pinková, Aneta
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| ISBN |
9788021078079 |
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8021078073 |
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