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The Political Making of a Populist

In: The Economics of A Populist President

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  • E. Ray Canterbery

    (1Florida State University, USA)

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We have arrived at the edge of Harry S. Truman, politician. But he was no ordinary politician. Already, we have inferred how populism was in the background. In the Introduction, we briefly defined what we mean by Progressive Populism. There nonetheless is a gap to be filled. We need to understand the history of “populism” to be sure that our definition is suitable. Thus, we will momentarily detour from the story of Harry the politician, to say more about what we mean by “populism.” Still, it helps to know what we have already discovered: Truman grew up during the heyday of American populism…

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  • E. Ray Canterbery, 2014. "The Political Making of a Populist," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: The Economics of A Populist President, chapter 3, pages 35-45, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
    • Handle: RePEc:wsi:wschap:9789814541848_0003
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