Populism and the European Culture Wars: The Conflict of Values between Hungary and the EU

by Frank Furedi

Concern and hostility towards populism has become a distinctive feature of contemporary political culture. In Europe such concerns are frequently directed at Eurosceptics, whose opposition to the European Union is often portrayed as a cultural crime. Ancient anti-democratic claims about the gullibility, ignorance and irrationality of the masses are frequently recycled through the anti-populist condemnation of people who vote the wrong way.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138097438
• ISBN13: 9781138097438
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"