Populism and science in Europe. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Hande Eslen Ziya, Alberta Giorgi.
• Editors: Eslen-Ziya, Hande; Giorgi, Alberta
• Contents: Introduction. Alberta Giorgi; Hande Eslen-Ziya.- Part 1. Theory.- Pseudo-science in Populism, Hande Eslen-Ziya.- The Role of Experts in Populist Politics: an Overview, Liv Sunnercrantz and T. Murat Yildirim.- The Whirl of Knowledge in Twitter: (anti-)populist hegemony challengers, Emilia Palonen.- Part 2. The European Level.- The EU's answer to climate populism - Stringent and appropriate?, Thomas Sattich.- Populists' Framings of the COVID-19 Pandemic and their Opponents in the EU Parliament, Carlo Berti and Carlo Ruzza.- Part 3. National Case Studies.- The anti-vax movement in Spain and in Italy. A reflection on the problematic relationship between science, politics and public opinion in late modernity, Clemente Penalva and Luca Raffini.- Qanon and conspiracy theories – the Italian case, Maria Francesca Murru.- Populist politics of counterknowledge: anti-gender campaigns in Poland, Elżbieta Korolczuk.- Greenwashing Reactionary Movements. On Populist Instrumentalization of Environmental Issues, Gildas Renou.- Anti-gender politics as a democratic challenge in Norway's populist moment, Elisabeth Lund Engebretsen.- Between Populism and Popular Citizenship in Science Conflict, Mette Marie Roslyng.- Inconvenient truths? Populist epistemology and the case of Portugal, Alberta Giorgi.- Linking Covid-19-related socio-economic anxieties with right-wing populism: A comparison between Europe and the United States, Gilles Ivaldi and Oscar Mazzoleni.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 320.5662094; Populism -- Europe; Science -- Political aspects -- Europe; Science and state -- Europe
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030975357
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