Populism: Learning from history to understand the present

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Episode Synopsis

We've heard a lot about populist movements sweeping across the world, amidst the disenchantment of the marginalised. Todays populist movements seem to be turbo charged by social media which has co-opted the most initmate areas of our lives. For this program Jennifer interviews Jacques about a book chapter he has recently written, which includes some suggestions for a countering community development approach.Ref:Boulet, J. (2019) 'Populism and the lure of social media. Wherre to for community development?' (NB: book details to follow)

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