Situated at the intersection of International Relations (IR), Political Theory and Comparative Politics, this book makes a critical intervention into the burgeoning IR scholarship on populism and problematizes the often hyperbolic and sweeping usage of the term as a general descriptor for non-centrist politics of different persuasions.
Thorsten Wojczewski is Lecturer in International Relations at Coventry University, UK
Innehållsförteckning
Chapter 1: Introduction: Populism and International Relations .- Chapter 2: The Populist Challenge to International Relations: Concept-Stretching, Methodological Nationalism and the Omission of Popular Sovereignty.- Chapter 3: Theorizing the Relations between Populism and Foreign Policy: A Discursive, Poststructuralist Approach.- Chapter 4: Addressing Shortcomings in the Laclauian Discursive Approach to Populism: Ontology, Radical Contingency, Affect and the Role of Populist Leaders and Antagonism .- Chapter 5: Right-wing Populism and Foreign Policy in the United States, Germany and India.- Chapter 6: Left-wing Populism and Foreign Policy in the United States, Europe and Venezuela .- Chapter 7: International and Transnational Populism: Cross-border Collaboration and Identity Construction.- Chapter 8: Conclusion: Re-Conceptualizing and De-centring Populism in International Relations.