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Misconceptions about the Original Populists

Is a reference to someone as a “populist” praise or criticism? Does it have any reference to where a person stands on the political spectrum? This lecture analyzes the nation’s original populist movement and what links—if any—it has to contemporary namesakes.

English
  • Originally Aired July 8, 2013
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created May 29, 2022 by
    RicaRaducanu
  • Modified May 29, 2022 by
    RicaRaducanu