Democracy vs. demography: Rethinking politics and the people as debate

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Rise of populist politics in the 21s century calls scholars and politicians alike to reflect upon question how democracy have been understood. Drawing on theory hegemony, this article establishes a distinction between ‘demography’ as key line conceptualization politics. It highlights central misunderstanding at core demonization populism: For radical democratic theory, ‘the people’ is not demographic, socio-economic, or historically sedimented category tied some characteristics, but performative process ‘being’ ‘becoming’ self-consciously enacted polity. This statement challenges taken-for-granted status subjectivities political struggle links approach other contemporary discussions politics, democracy, populism. After discussing anti, neo post-foundational theoretical accounts populism reveal dimension representation, emphasizes action performativity over static categories models characteristic realism system approaches.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Thesis Eleven

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1461-7455', '0725-5136']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0725513620983686