The symbolic politics of populism reflects the class alliances it attempts to assemble

Westheuser, Linus (2020) The symbolic politics of populism reflects the class alliances it attempts to assemble. British Politics and Policy at LSE (17 Dec 2020). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Linus Westheuser links the study of populism as a stylistic repertoire with Bourdieu’s class analysis. This repertoire, which draws on symbols of ‘the popular’ produced in non-political fields like food and leisure, is situated in the struggle over the classification of groups.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2020 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races
Date Deposited:	22 Jan 2021 00:37
Last Modified:	19 Oct 2023 14:16
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/108353

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