Kasinska-Metryka / Kasinska-Metryka / Dudala Contemporary Populist Leadership in Central and Eastern Europe

1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-3-031-85919-9
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 147 Seiten

Reihe: Progress in Mathematics

This book seeks to analyze the subject of populist leaders from a comparative perspective. Each chapter focuses on a specific country in central and Eastern Europe and adopts a common template for exploring the political landscape and leadership dynamics in each. Authors from the countries in question offer their insights and identify potential commonalities.

The countries analyzed include Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Lithuania, Hungary, Romania. The volume will be a valuable resource for exploring the political processes unfolding in Central and Eastern Europe.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kasinska-Metryka, Agnieszka

Dudala, Rafal

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1.Theoretical Introduction, Agnieszka Kasinska-Metryka.- 2.POLAND: Jaroslaw Kaczynski - a "second place" politician managing fear, Rafal Dudala.- 3.CZECH REPUBLIC: Andrej Babiš: “catch-all” populist? Petr Just.- 4. SLOVAKIA: at the crossroads of populism - Róbert Fico's return to the Prime Minister’s Chair, Dalibor Mikuš.- 5. SLOVENIA: Borut Pahor, Instagram Stateman, Miro Hacek, Simona Kukovic?.- 6.LITHUANIA: Ramunas Karbauskis of the Farmers and Greens: Leader of the People or Power-Grabbing Oligarch? Liutauras Gudžinskas.- 7.  HUNGARY: Viktor Orbán: the populist folk hero, Rudolf Metz.- 8.ROMANIA: Traian Basescu, the steamroller of neoliberal anti-corruption populism, Sergiu MI?COIU.- 9.Let’s talk about the future, A. Kasinska-Metryka, R. Dudala.

Über Autor(innen)

Agnieszka Kasinska-Metryka is Professor of political science at Jan Kochanowski University, Poland. 

Rafal Dudala is an Associate professor and lecturer at the Institute of International Relations and Public Policy, Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce, Poland.