Beyond Populism

Jeff Maskovsky is professor of anthropology at the Graduate Center and professor of urban studies at Queens College, the City University of New York. Sophie Bjork-James is an assistant professor of the practice in anthropology at Vanderbilt University and has appeared on the NBC Nightly News, on NPR's All Things Considered, and in the New York Times.

Acknowledgments 1. Introduction by Jeff Maskovsky and Sophie Bjork James Part 1: The Roots of Rage 2. Populism and Its Others: After Neoliberalism by Don Robotham 3. Americanism, Trump, and Uniting the White Right by Sophie Bjork-James 4. Make in India: Hindu Nationalism, Global Capital, and 'Jobless Growth' by Preeti Sampat 5. Blue Bloods, Parvenus, and Mercenaries: Authoritarianism and Political Violence in Colombia by Lesley Gill Part 2: Multiplicities of Anger 6. Frustrations, Failures and Fractures: Brexit and 'politics as usual' in the UK by John Clarke 7. Postsocialist Populisms? by Gerald Creed and Mary N. Taylor 8. Fascism, a Haunting: Spectral Politics and Resistance in Twenty-First-Century Italy by Lilith Mahmud 9. Other People's Race Problem: Trumpism and the Collapse of the Liberal Racial Consensus in the United States by Jeff Maskovsky 10. Euphemisms We Die By: On Epochal Anxiety, Necropolitics, and "Green" Authoritarianism in the Philippines by Noah Theriault Part 3: Unsettling Authoritarian Populisms 11. Left Populism in the Heart of South America: From Plurinational Promise to a Renewed Extractive Nationalism by Carwil Bjork-James 12. 'Fed Up' in Ethiopia: Emotions, civics education and anti-authoritarian protest by Jennifer Riggan 13. Islamophobic Nationalism and Attitudinal Islamophilia by Nazia Kazi 14. Afterword, by Jeff Maskovsky and Sophie Bjork-James List of Contributors Index

"This book, on one of the major conundrums of our time, refuses foreclosure and widens the horizon." - Don Kalb, coeditor of Worldwide Mobilizations: Class Struggles and Urban Commoning "A timely, engaged, and committed intervention that truly goes beyond existing scholarship on populism and produces insights of huge analytical and political potential." - Paul Stubbs, coeditor of Making Policy Move: Towards a Politics of Translation and Assemblage "This outstanding volume is an essential and timely engagement with one of the most important-and little understood-developments in the current crisis." - Leith Mullings, coeditor of Let Nobody Turn Us Around: An African American Anthology