What is punitive populism? A typology based in media communication

Punitive populism refers to political leaders’ use of tough-on-crime rhetoric and policies to win elections and popular support. Yet, this basic definition does not capture the range of ways the practice manifests itself. Refining the concept, this article identifies three key types of punitive popu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Michelle Bonner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2021-06-01
Series:Matrizes
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Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/matrizes/article/view/181813