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Riding the Populist Web: Contextualizing the Five Star Movement (M5S) in Italy
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Abstract This article focuses on three mechanisms to explain the rise of populist movements across Europe. They are politicization of resentment, exploitation of social cleavages, and polarization of resentment and feelings of non-representation. We conceptualize populism as a strategic power game aiming to ... mehr
This article focuses on three mechanisms to explain the rise of populist movements across Europe. They are politicization of resentment, exploitation of social cleavages, and polarization of resentment and feelings of non-representation. We conceptualize populism as a strategic power game aiming to transform potential majorities into real ones by creating or reframing social cleavages. Our theoretical model is used to explain the rise of the Five Star Movement (M5S). Beppe Grillo’s M5S gained notoriety on the national political scene in Italy just before the 2013 elections and succeeded in get-ting nearly 25 percent of the overall vote. Moreover, it was the only political force that was able to attract votes across the different regions in Italy, making it the country’s only truly national party.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
politische Bewegung; Protestbewegung; Partei; Populismus; Mobilisierung; politische Einstellung; Meinungsbildung; Soziale Medien; Italien
Klassifikation
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Freie Schlagwörter
crisis of representation; Five Star Movement; political caste
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2015
Seitenangabe
S. 54-64
Zeitschriftentitel
Politics and Governance, 3 (2015) 2
ISSN
2183-2463
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)