Marco Tarchi, "Italia populista. Dal qualunquismo a Beppe Grillo", Il Mulino; Flavio Chiapponi, "Populismo, leadership, democrazia: il movimento 5 stelle", Epokè; articles in issues 54, 58, 60 of the review "Trasgressioni".
Learning Objectives
Umderstanding the relationship between theory and empirical research in Political Science.
Prerequisites
None
Teaching Methods
Lectures
Further information
Professor Tarchi meets the students every Tuesday from 3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. Changes will be communicated through the website of the Scuola di Scienze Politiche.
Type of Assessment
Oral examination for the students who attend the course (anwers to 3 of the 5 proposed questions. A minimum of 64 hours of participation at the course is required); oral examination for the others.
Course program
The scientific debate about the concept of populism. The empirical use of the concept: from People's Party to Beppe Grillo.