I Am the People Reflections on Popular Sovereignty Today |
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Author:
| Chatterjee, Partha |
Series title: | Ruth Benedict Book Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-231-19549-2 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2019 |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $41.95 |
Book Description:
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Partha Chatterjee reconsiders the concept of popular sovereignty in order to explain today's dramatic outburst of movements claiming to speak for "the people." To uncover the roots of populism, Chatterjee traces the twentieth-century trajectory of the welfare state and neoliberal reforms.
Partha Chatterjee reconsiders the concept of popular sovereignty in order to explain today's dramatic outburst of movements claiming to speak for "the people." To uncover the roots of populism, Chatterjee traces the twentieth-century trajectory of the welfare state and neoliberal reforms.