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a time and place in which a distinctively modern form of society was just coming into its own

provoke violence and even break the law

In his latest work of cultural criticism Andrew Ross contends that this question yields no simple or easy answer

The New Populism keyword-latin-american-journalism grief and determinationThe word populism has come to cover all manner of sins. Yet despite the prevalence of its use, it is often difficult to understand what connects its various supposed expressions. From Syriza to Trump and from Podemos to Brexit, the electoral earthquakes of recent years have often been grouped under this term. But what actually defines populism? Is it an ideology, a form of organisation, or a mentality? Marco Revelli seeks to answer this question by