I Am the People. Reflections on Popular Sovereignty Today, Hardback/Partha (Columbia University) Chatterjee

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. Publisher: Columbia University Press Author(s): Partha (Columbia University) Chatterjee Number of pages: 208 Collection: Ruth Benedict Book Series Publication date: 2019 Dimensions: 145 x 223 x 21 Cover type: Hardback