Measuring populist discourse in the United States and beyond

Measuring populist discourse in the United States and beyond

Many have argued that populism dominated the 2016 US presidential election. Textual analysis of electoral discourse in the United States, Greece and Venezuela suggests that the overall level of populism in the US election was in fact moderate. Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump engaged in populist disc...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature human behaviour 2018-04, Vol.2 (4), p.241-242
Hauptverfasser: Hawkins, Kirk A., Rovira Kaltwasser, Cristóbal
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Behavioral Sciences
Biomedical and Life Sciences
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Discourse
Experimental Psychology
Life Sciences
Microeconomics
Neurosciences
Personality and Social Psychology
Populism
Presidential elections
Textual analysis
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Zusammenfassung:Many have argued that populism dominated the 2016 US presidential election. Textual analysis of electoral discourse in the United States, Greece and Venezuela suggests that the overall level of populism in the US election was in fact moderate. Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump engaged in populist discourse, but Trump lacked consistency.
ISSN:2397-3374
2397-3374
DOI:10.1038/s41562-018-0339-y