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  • The Right in the Americas

    Distinct Trajectories and Hemispheric Convergences, from the Origins to the Present

    Series series Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
    The Right in the Americas discusses the origins, development, and current state of conservative and right-wing movements in ten countries in the Americas.The growth of the right is one of the most important issues of the moment in global politics. Within the context of democracy erosion, rejection of traditional politics, and economic uncertainty, right and extreme-right actors are capable of ... Read more

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  • The Bolsonaro Paradox

    The Public Sphere and Right-Wing Counterpublicity in Contemporary Brazil

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents the first in-depth academic investigation published in English about one of the most radical incarnations of the current global wave of new right-wing movements and governments: the movement that brought to power the current Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro. The rise of this new right-wing movement in Brazil came as a surprise to many analysts who used to see the country as a ... Read more

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  • The Social Life of Economic Inequalities in Contemporary Latin America

    Decades of Change

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