Download or read book What Have Populists Done for Us? written by Dani Filc and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2024-07-05 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ground-breaking book goes beyond conventional arguments to explore how and why populists are able to hold power for long periods. It illustrates that exclusionary populist movements maintain power whenever they succeed in stabilizing social structures around a political project promoted as an alternative to the current hegemony.