Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Populist Explosion as a Reaction to the Neoliberal Order -- The Return of the Repressed -- The Legacy of Perestroika -- The Euromaidan and Its "Deplorables" -- 2 Euphemizing the Neoliberal Promise -- Mythologizing Capitalism -- Progressive Neoliberalism -- Empty Signifier: Methodological Foundations -- 3 The People vs. The Elites -- From Comedian to President -- Holoborodko and His People -- The Constitutive Outside -- Antagonistic Frontier
4 On the Fringes of the Virtual and the Real: Simulating the Political -- The Virtual-Real Election Platform -- Zelensky's Party Machine -- Holoborodko-Zelensky-Holoborodko -- 5 "Do Not Sell Our Motherland!": Zelensky's Land Reform -- The Motherland -- Against the People's Will -- 6 "To Bury Communism": A Failure of the Modernization Rhetoric of the "Servants" -- The Communist Specter -- The Battle for Stalingrad -- Moralizing the Political -- 7 The Post-Political Tyranny of the Integral -- Does Reality Exist? -- There Is No Alternative to the Integral -- 8 Democracy-to-Come: A Perpetual Promise
Dismantling the Political -- On the Shoulders of Neoliberal Giants -- "Servants" of Globalism -- Conclusion -- Index
