Populism, Punishment and the Threat to Democratic Order. The Return of the Strong Men, Hardback/***

This book traces the rise of contemporary populism in Western democracies, marked by the return of would-be 'strong men' politicians. It seeks to make sense of the resultant nature, origins, and the remarkable spread of ideologies that express resistance to "facts," science, and expertise. Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Number of pages: 106 Collection: Routledge Studies in Crime and Society Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 143 x 224 x 13 Cover type: Hardback