The Faces of Contemporary Populism in Western Europe and the US

Introduction1.From UKIP to Brexit: The Right-Wing Populist Surge in the UK2.The Brexit Referendum: How Eurosceptic Populism Transformed UK Politics3.The Populist Slur: Delegitimising Popular Grievances4.Is Podemos a Populist Party?  An Analysis of its Discourse and Political Strategy5.AfD and FPÖ: Rejection of Immigration: The Basis of a Common National-Populist Identity6.Populism and Religion in the Lega's Discourse and Policies7.Populist(s) Rhetoric(s): a Linguistic Analysis of a "Mentality" of Italian politics in Republican Italy8.Economic Populist Attitudes in Western Europe and the United States9.Conservative Populism and the American Welfare State since the 1960s10.The Tea Party Movement in Pennsylvania: a New Brand of Populism?11.Religion, a Significant Factor in Donald Trump's Populism?12.The Populist Challenge to Foreign Policy: A Transatlantic PerspectiveConclusion