KNYGA Benjamin Moffitt Global Rise of Populism

Explore the compelling dynamics of modern politics with Global Rise of Populism by Benjamin Moffitt. Published in 2017, this insightful book spans 277 pages, diving into the resurgence of populism as a significant force shaping democracies across the globe. Once dismissed as a fringe movement, populism is now at the forefront of political discourse in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. Moffitt examines the complexities surrounding this phenomenon, addressing critical questions: Does populism pose a genuine threat to democracy? What factors have contributed to its rise? And how should we define populism in today's context? This thought-provoking analysis encourages readers to rethink populism's role in contemporary society and its implications for the future of democratic governance. Perfect for those interested in communication in politics, mass media, and the evolving landscape of democracy, Global Rise of Populism is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand this pivotal issue.