Populism in Sport, Leisure, and Popular Culture Tomlinson Alan
Populism in Sport, Leisure, and Popular Culture Tomlinson Alan This book examines and establishes the sociological relevance of the concept of populism and illuminates the ideological use of sport,…
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Populism in Sport, Leisure, and Popular Culture Tomlinson Alan
This book examines and establishes the sociological relevance of the concept of populism and illuminates the ideological use of sport, leisure, and popular culture in socio-political populist strategies and dynamics. The second part - National Contexts and Settings - examines populist elements of events and regimes in selected cases in South America and Europe: Argentina, Brazil, Greece, Italy, and England. The first part of the book - Themes, Concepts, Theories - sets the scene by reviewing and evaluating populist themes, concepts, and theories and exploring their cultural-historical roots in and application to cultural forms such as mega-sports events, reality television programmes, and the popular music festival.
In the third part - Trump Times - the place of sport in the populist ideology and practices of US president Donald Trump is critically examined in analyses of Trump's
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