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On populist reason / Ernesto Laclau.

Author/creator Laclau, Ernesto, 1935-2014
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Verso, 2005.
Descriptionxii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Part I: Denigration of the masses. Populism : ambiguities and paradoxes -- Le bon : suggestion and distorted representations -- Suggestion, imitation, identification -- Part II: Constructing the people. The "people" and the discursive production of emptiness -- Floating signifiers and social heterogeneity -- Populism, representation and democracy -- Part III: Populist variations -- The saga of populism -- Obstacles and limits to the construction of the "people".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [251]-268) and index.
LCCN 2005017441
ISBN1859846513 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JC423 .L253 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold