Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Aspirational Democratic Populism: Enacting Popular Power at the Horizons of Democracy -- Chapter Two: 'Fanning the Spark of Hope': Populism's Rebellious Commonwealth -- Chapter Three: America's Populist Imaginary: Brought to You by Chevrolet and Leonard Cohen -- Chapter Four: Populist Resonances in the Twenty-first Century: The Tea Party and Occupy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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"In Populism's Power, Laura Grattan looks at how populism cultivates the aspirations of ordinary people to exercise power over their everyday lives and their collective fate. She considers a range of populist moments and reopens the idea that grassroots movements can play a key role in democratizing power and politics in America"--
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Democracy-- United States-- History.
Political participation-- United States-- History.
Populism-- United States-- History.
Social movements-- United States-- History.
89.57 political participation.
Democracy.
Démocratie-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
Demokrati.
Demokratie
Massenkultur
Mouvements sociaux-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
Participation politique-- États-Unis-- Histoire.
Political participation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Ideologies-- General.