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Democracy, Populism, and Neoliberalism in Ukraine
On the Fringes of the Virtual and the Real
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Artikel-Nr:
9781032132853
Veröffentl:
2023
Erscheinungsdatum:
25.09.2023
Seiten:
130
Autor:
Olga Baysha
Gewicht:
192 g
Format:
216x139x10 mm
Sprache:
Deutsch
Beschreibung:
Olga Baysha earned her PhD in Communication from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Previously, she worked as a news reporter and editor in Ukraine. Dr Baysha's research is on post-Soviet new media and social movements for democracy and justice.
This book explores the reasons behind the unexpected rise to power of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, a former comedian with no political background, and offers an in-depth analysis of the populist messages he delivered to the Ukrainian people via his TV show.
Introduction 1. The Populist Explosion as a Reaction to the Neoliberal Order 2. Euphemizing the Neoliberal Promise 3. The People vs. The Elites 4. On the Fringes of the Virtual and the Real: Simulating the Political 5 "Do not Sell Our Motherland!": Zelensky's Land Reform 6. "To bury communism": A Failure of Modernization Rhetoric of "Servants" 7. The Post-Political Tyranny of the Integral 8. Democracy-to-Come: A Perpetual Promise Conclusion