Populism Flashcards
Chávez’s Bolivarian Alliance
Anti-imperialist rhetoric from the Third Wave of Populism.
Support Dilemma
Conflict of supporting anti-establishment leaders post-election.
Partisanship
Strong loyalty to a political party or leader.
Perception Update
Changing views on what constitutes the establishment.
Populist Attitudes
Voter beliefs that align with populist principles.
Electoral Success
The effectiveness of populism in winning elections.
Castanho Silva Study
Research on populism’s impact in the 2018 election.
Populism
A thin ideology primarily as a rhetorical strategy.
People-Centrism
Focus on prioritizing the people’s needs and voices.
Anti-Elitism
Opposition to established elites and institutions.
Moral Dichotomy
Good versus evil perspective in politics.
Outsiders
Leaders portraying themselves as non-establishment figures.
First Wave of Populism
1930s to 1960s, alternative to socialism and communism.
Americanismo
Claim of a common Latin American identity.
Getúlio Vargas
Brazilian leader from the First Wave of Populism.
Fernando Collor de Melo
Brazilian leader from the Second Wave of Populism.
Juan Domingo Perón
Argentinian leader from the First Wave of Populism.
Neoliberal Reforms
Economic policies adopted by some populist leaders.
Jair Bolsonaro
Brazilian leader associated with the Third Wave of Populism.
Nicolas Maduro
Venezuelan leader from the Third Wave of Populism.
Extreme Rightist Voters
Voters with strong right-wing populist sentiments.
Global Populism
Prevalence of populism beyond Latin America.
Swiss Populism
64% of Swiss population agrees with populist statements.
