Commons, Citizenship and Power
Reclaiming the Margins
$51.54
- Paperback
246 pages
- Release Date
21 July 2026
Summary
Since the 2010s, populism and illiberal politics have been on the rise. Demagogue leaders preach simplified rhetoric to vilify the powerless, polarising city and rural areas and sparking such shocking events as the US insurrection on 6th January 2021.
This interdisciplinary book argues for a politics of representativity and accountability to help transform people’s experiences, showing that where they live matters and, therefore, so do they.
This book demonstrates how place-ba…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781447371168 |
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| ISBN-10: | 144737116X |
| Author: | Fabrizio Barca, Sébastien Bourdin, Lowri Cunnington Wynn, Julie Froud, Paolo Gerbaudo, Ayhan Kaya, Alexandros Kioupkiolis, Anna Krasteva, Danny MacKinnon, Jean-Louis Marin-Lamellet |
| Publisher: | Bristol University Press |
| Imprint: | Policy Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 246 |
| Release Date: | 21 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
| Series: | Civil Society and Social Change |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Another Europe is possible beyond right-wing populism. This book brilliantly makes the case for ‘commoning populism’ and ‘positive placeism’ – the democratic potential of local progressive populism and policies for the commons. Combining innovative theoretical insights, experiments and examples of top-down policy failures, the book decisively identifies a way forward for a democratic sustainable development.” Patrick Le Galès, Sciences Po
About The Author
Fabrizio Barca
Filippo Barbera
Professor of Economic Sociology at the CPS Department of the University of Turin. Fellow at the Collegio Carlo Alberto.
Emma Bell
Professor of Contemporary British Politics at the University of Savoie Mont Blanc.
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