Articles by Bartek Pytlas

April 4, 2023

🔮 Looking beyond populism… to better understand populism

Bartek Pytlas
The sometimes inflationary use of ‘populism’ has prompted calls to discard the term altogether. Bartek Pytlas argues that what we need instead is a more differentiated and dynamic approach to populism - one that involves contrasting populism against other ideas, as well as observing how political actors use these ideas in practice
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Bartek Pytlas
Habilitation Candidate, Geschwister Scholl Institute of Political Science, LMU Munich

Bartek’s research focuses on how party strategies contest and impact democracy in turbulent times.

He is the author of the award-winning monograph

Radical Right Parties in Central and Eastern Europe
Mainstream Party Competition and Electoral Fortune
By Bartek Pytlas

Radical Right Parties in Central and Eastern Europe
Routledge, 2017

His work has been published in journals including West European Politics, Journal of Common Market Studies and Party Politics.

Bartek holds a PhD in Comparative Politics from the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder).

In summer term 2021 he served as Interim Full Professor of Societies in Central and Eastern Europe at the Institute of Sociology, LMU Munich.

From 2018–2022 he was holder of a German Research Foundation (DFG) Grant on Anti-Establishment Politics in Europe at the Institute of Political Science, LMU Munich.

bartekpytlas.wordpress.com

He tweets @bartekpytlas

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