Catalog Search Results
Publisher
Ascent Audio
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
[First edition].
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 audio file (16 hr., 3 min.))
Language
English
Description
The rise of populist movements in various parts of the world is widely perceived as a significant challenge to policymaking, mainstream political parties, and even to liberal democracy. Yet we know very little about the impact of populism on business, beyond the fact that the anti-elite challenge of populism frequently targets business with policies to restrict globalization, outsourcing, and labor migration while at the same time embracing capitalism,...
Author
Publisher
Hurst & Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
viii, 278 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Greater economic and cultural openness in the West has not benefited all of our citizens. Among those who have been left behind, a populist politics of culture and identity has successfully challenged the traditional politics of Left and Right, creating a new division: between the mobile 'achieved' identity of the people from Anywhere, and the marginalised, roots-based identity of the people from Somewhere. This schism accounts for the Brexit vote,...
Author
Publisher
Columbia Global Reports
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
430 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The distinguished political analyst John Judis has brought out a book with Columbia Global Reports during each of the last three national political seasons: The Populist Explosion in 2016, The Nationalist Revival in 2018, and The Socialist Awakening in 2020. Together, these books chart the rise during the second decade of the twenty-first century of a new and unexpected political mood produced by widespread dissatisfaction with the results of the...
Author
Series
Norton library volume N869
Publisher
Norton
Pub. Date
1977.
Physical Desc
xiii, 221 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
307 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Today "populism" is seen as a frightening thing, a term pundits use to describe the racist philosophy of Donald Trump and European extremists. But the real story of populism is the story of American democracy itself, of its ever-widening promise of a decent life for all. Taking us from the tumultuous 1890s, when the radical left-wing Populist Party fought Gilded Age plutocrats to the reformers' great triumphs under Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman,...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Historian David S. Brown traces Jackson's unusual life and legacy and sheds new light on his place in our nation's history, focusing on his role as a popular leader. Presenting a full portrait of a controversial American life, The First Populist offers a new way to interpret Jackson's legacy, connecting "Old Hickory" to a longer history of division, dissent, and partisanship that has come to define our current times.
11) Goliath
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 588 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A startling look at how concentrated financial power and consumerism transformed American politics, resulting in the emergence of populism and authoritarianism, the fall of the Democratic Party--while also providing the steps needed to create a new democracy"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
1983.
Physical Desc
xvi, 340 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"By tracing the experience of yeoman farmers in the Georgia Upcountry, the author offers a new and challenging perspective on the rise of agrarian radicalism in the late nineteenth-century South."--Jacket.
Author
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
x, 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"During the 1890s, North Carolina witnessed a political revolution as the newly formed Populist Party joined with the Republicans to throw out do-nothing, conservative Democrats." "James M. Beeby examines the complex history of the rise and fall of the Populist Party in the late nineteenth century. His book explores the causes behind the political insurgency of small farmers in the state. It offers the first comprehensive and in-depth study of the...
17) Go back to where you came from: the backlash against immigration and the fate of western democracy
Author
Publisher
Nation Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 358 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Discusses the new political climate in Europe and the United States where xenophobia and racism have voted Britain out of the EU and catapulted Donald Trump to the presidency.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Americans didn't just go to the polls in 2016. They joined a movement that swept the unlikeliest of candidates, Donald J. Trump, into the Oval Office. But can he complete his agenda? Or will his opponents in the media, the protestor class, and the bipartisan political establishment block his efforts and choke off the movement he represents? In Billionaire at the Barricades, bestselling author Laura Ingraham--the most-listened-to woman in political...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxiv, 308 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Stein spends a week in Roberts County, Texas, which had the highest percentage of Trump voters in the country. He goes to the home of Trump-loving Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams; meets people who create fake news; and finds the new elitist organizations merging both right and left to fight the populists.
Interlibrary loan through ILLiad
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Knox County Public Library can be requested from other libraries to be delivered to your pickup location.
Suggest a purchase
If it is too new for interlibrary loan (6 months), you can place a suggestion with us. Suggest a Purchase