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Carlos de la Torre
This Element compares the similarities and differences between populism and fascism, perhaps the most contested concepts in the social sciences. It is intended for a general audience, undergraduate students, and…
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From the protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square to the Tea Party in the United States to the campaign to elect indigenous leader Evo Morales in Bolivia, modern populist movements command…
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Carlos De La Torre
Is Latin America experiencing a resurgence of leftwing governments, or are we seeing a rebirth of national-radical populism? Are the governments of Hugo Chavez, Evo Morales, and Rafael Correa becoming…
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The Routledge Handbook of Global Populism provides instructors, students, and researchers with a thorough and systematic overview of the history and development of populism and analyses the main debates.
Populisms. A Quick Immersion analyzes populism globally and through the lens of Latin America, where populists have governed since the 1930s and 1940s up to the present. When populism is…
In The Promise and Perils of Populism, Carlos de la Torre assembles a group of international scholars to explore the ambiguous meanings and profound implications of grassroots movements across the…
This volume aims to generate a dialogue between scholarship on populism and social and political theory. It focuses on categories such as citizenship, class, gender, cleavages, sovereignty, accountability, participation, leadership…
Including Amazonian rainforests, Andean peaks, coastal lowlands, and the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador’s geography is notably diverse. This book examines its history, culture, and politics, from many different perspectives. It addresses…
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By analyzing the discourse and policies of populist leaders and reviewing their impact in particular countries, these contributors provide a deeper understanding of populism’s democratizing promise as well as the…
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This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Carlos de la Torre (University of Kentucky, USA),Treethep Srisa-Nga
This ground-breaking textbook describes and explains the global manifestations of populism. It reviews controversies about its relationships with democracy in the distinct and interrelated histories of the Americas, Asia, and…
Still the Age of Populism investigates current conceptions of populism and its relevance across the globe. Using contextualized case studies, cross-national comparisons, and theoretical interventions, this volume addresses key conceptual…
Jorge Guerrero De La Torre,Carlos Aguasaco
This book collects thirty six award winning stories by Jorge Guerrero de la Torre. We are undoubtedly in the presence of a new master of flash science fiction. His narrative…
This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Optimization and Learning, OLA 2020, held in Cadiz, Spain, in February 2020.
Augusto de la Torre,Juan Carlos Gozzi,Sergio L. Schumukler
Despite an awareness of the importance of access to finance among researchers and policymakers, there are still gaps in our understanding of the main drivers of access, as well as…
Gas flames, trails of smoke, steel, iron, lead, glass, coal, cotton, coffee grinds, or textiles intermingle with equal importance. Through the use of these materials, Kounellis continues to renegotiate fundamental…
Cristina Velasco,Carlos Torres
En el Ecuador es inexistente el estudio con enfoque multivariante de la eficiencia y su relacion con el riesgo de las Cooperativas de Ahorro y Credito. Por ello, el objetivo…
Carlos M. Coria-Sanchez,German Torres
This anthology of Spanish literature uses literary texts to explore the social, political and economic issues of Hispanic cultures. The texts are accompanied by a biographical sketch of the author…
This long-awaited collection of short stories by New York based Dominican author and scholar Zaida Corniel is bound to become a contemporary classic. These twelve stories are simply masterful narrations…