Week 10

session 9, Wednesday (March 24): populism and democracy

Readings (See Below):

  • Canovan. "Trust the people! Populism and the two faces of democracy." Political studies (1999)

  • Mudde and Kaltwasser Populism. A Very Short Introduction. Oxford (2017): ch. 5

  • Weyland “Populism and Authoritarianism” in De la Torre (Ed.) Routledge Handbook on Populism (2019)

FRIDAY (March 26):

guest Lecture series 10

This is the tenth in the Guest Lecture Series Featuring András Jakab who will present on "Nation and populism in the constitution"

Readings (See Below):

  • Jakab, A. (2016). “Constitutional visions of the nation and multi-ethnic societies in Europe” in European Constitutional Language. Cambridge University Press. 205-292

de la Torre (ed)_Routledge handbook of global populism-Routledge (2019).pdf


Mudde, Kaltwasser_Populism_ a very short introduction-Oxford University Press (2017).pdf


Canovan_Trust the People (Political Studies).pdf


Jakab - 2016 - European Constitutional Language.pdf