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The good, the bad, and the ugly: über das Verhältnis von Populismus und Demokratie ; eine Skizze

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Vorländer, Hans

Abstract

"Die Politikwissenschaft hat den Populismus bis heute weder konzeptuell noch begrifflich fassen können - und auch sein Verhältnis zur Demokratie gilt als ungeklärt. Der Essay fasst wichtige Merkmale des Populismus zusammen und zeigt, wie vielfältig und widersprüchlich die Effekte auf die moderne Dem... view more

"Die Politikwissenschaft hat den Populismus bis heute weder konzeptuell noch begrifflich fassen können - und auch sein Verhältnis zur Demokratie gilt als ungeklärt. Der Essay fasst wichtige Merkmale des Populismus zusammen und zeigt, wie vielfältig und widersprüchlich die Effekte auf die moderne Demokratie sind: Neben den guten, die Demokratie in bestimmten Situationen belebenden, und den schlechten, zum Autoritarismus neigenden, aber doch kontrollierbaren, tritt der hässliche, die Demokratie zerstörende Populismus." (Autorenreferat)... view less


"Political science has been unable to grasp populism both comprehensively and conceptually up to today - and its relationship to democracy is seen as unsolved as well. The essay summarizes important characteristics of populism and shows how diverse and contradictory the effects are on modern democra... view more

"Political science has been unable to grasp populism both comprehensively and conceptually up to today - and its relationship to democracy is seen as unsolved as well. The essay summarizes important characteristics of populism and shows how diverse and contradictory the effects are on modern democracy: beside the good populism that stimulates democracy in certain situations and the bad populism that tends toward authoritarianism while still controllable, appears the ugly populism that destroys democracy." (author's abstract)... view less

Keywords
politics; post-socialist country; theory; media; language; conflict; democracy; influence; conception; political theory; EU; essay; Europe; East Central Europe; Western Europe; media society; Italy; Poland; populism; rhetoric; ambivalence; representative democracy

Classification
Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Political Science

Method
descriptive study

Document language
German

Publication Year
2011

Page/Pages
p. 187-194

Journal
Totalitarismus und Demokratie, 8 (2011) 2

Issue topic
Populismus: Konzepte und Theorien

ISSN
1612-9008

Status
Published Version; reviewed

Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications


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