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Luc Capdevila et al., « Populisms in the Americas », IdeAs, ID : 10.4000/ideas.6761
Over the last decade populism has emerged as a frequently key notion when analyzing political and social evolutions in a large number of European and American countries. Its usage, however, is on the whole negative in that more often than not, it designates a direct appeal to the people based on the resentment of elites and/or other social groups while at the same time advocating a ragbag of so-called “simple” and demagogical measures. It is a notion mainly used to denounce adversaries and t...