The purpose of this concluding chapter is two-fold. On the one hand, we want to tease out and summarize the key fi ndings of the diff erent chapters. What do these studies tell us, collectively? On the other hand, we want to extrapolate from these fi ndings and the current liter…
by Esser, Frank, Reinemann, Carsten, Stanyer, James, Aalberg, Toril, De Vreese, Claes H.
First, the authors in this collection begin with the assumption that populism can only be fully understood if the role played by communication and the media is taken seriously. Second, the authors in this volume argue that our understanding of populism can hugely benefit from sy…
The studies in this volume conceptualize populism as a type of political communication and investigate it comparatively, focusing on (a) politicians' and journalists' perceptions, (b) media coverage, and (c) effects on citizens. This book presents findings from several large-sca…
The purpose of this concluding chapter is two-fold. On the one hand, we want to tease out and summarize the key fi ndings of the diff erent chapters. What do these studies tell us, collectively? On the other hand, we want to extrapolate from these fi ndings and the current liter…
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- PART I: Introduction and Conceptual Challenges -- 1 Introduction: Comprehending Populist Political Communication -- 2 Populist Political Communication: Toward a Model of Its Causes, Forms, and …
In an increasing number of countries around the world, populist leaders, political parties and movements have gained prominence and influence, either by electoral successes on their own or by influencing other political parties and the national political discourse. While it is w…
