The radical right: politics of hate on the margins of global capital

"This book discusses five cases of hatred politics on the margins of global capital: Turkey under Erdogan (assumed office in 2003), Hungary under Orbán (assumed office in 2010), India under Modi (assumed office in 2014); the Philippines under Duterte (assumed office in 2016) and Brazil under Bo...

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Contributors: Santos, Fabio Luis Barbosa dos (Editor) ; Lero, Cecilia (Editor) ; Gerőcs, Tamás 1983- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2023]
In: Studies in critical social sciences (volume 237)
Year: 2023
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Summary:"This book discusses five cases of hatred politics on the margins of global capital: Turkey under Erdogan (assumed office in 2003), Hungary under Orbán (assumed office in 2010), India under Modi (assumed office in 2014); the Philippines under Duterte (assumed office in 2016) and Brazil under Bolsonaro (assumed office in 2019). How did they come to power? What strategies of legitimation do they employ? What resistances do they face? Country case studies lay the foundation for a systematic comparison that illuminates the key dynamics of this novel political form. Analyses of their reponses to the Covid-19 pandemic further shed light on their methods in a time of crisis and a chapter that considers the Trump presidency indicates how we can understand these leaderships given their pronounced counterpart in the Global North - and vice-versa. This is not a mere collection of texts commissioned from specialists, but the result of a two-year-long collective endeavor: an international taskforce to respond to a global phenomenon"--
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:x, 222 Seiten Diagramme 24 cm
ISBN:9789004526389