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21 août 2013
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Aurelien Mondon, « Populism or the fear of democracy », Extremism, ID : 10.58079/oo18
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What democracy really means is the capacity to do things. While the governing elite has increasingly borrowed populist rhetoric from the extreme right to win elections, it has also used the growth of populism to discredit the concept of ‘the people’ and redefine the meaning of democracy. A rally for Marine Le Pen in Montpellier, France. Demotix/Xavier Malafosse. As exemplified in the recent debate between Philippe Marlière and Catherine Fieschi, populism is a highly contentious concept, and ...