Journal article
Populist Devices and Mediarchic Regimes: Nine Hippotheses
- By Yves Citton
Pages 88 to 94
Cite this article
- CITTON, Yves,
- Citton, Yves.
- Citton, Y.
https://doi.org/10.3917/mult.061.0088
Cite this article
- Citton, Y.
- Citton, Yves.
- CITTON, Yves,
https://doi.org/10.3917/mult.061.0088
English
Populist discourses are usually described as perversions of democratic procedures, but they should rather be interpreted as symptoms of the mediarchic nature of our political regimes. The article rides over nine “hippotheses” which consider populisms as mass-mediatic effects which fuel the perversions they pretend to denounce.