Is populism a dirty word? Not necessarily. This timely and persuasive book exposes the failures of free market globalisation: greedy banks, predatory privatisation, corporate tax avoidance, and a growing underclass of temporary overseas workers. David McKnight makes the case for progressive populism as a positive force able to thrive in difficult times. He tackles the key issues: Economic inequality and its solutions Reining in corporate power and tax loopholes Achieving climate action and a fairer society In a world charged with hate-filled language as people look for someone else to blame, the case for progressive populism must be heard. This important book helps give it voice.Perfect for progressive voters, policy makers, and anyone interested in understanding contemporary political and economic issues.
Is populism a dirty word? Not necessarily. This timely and persuasive book exposes the failures of free market globalisation: greedy banks, predatory privatisation, corporate tax avoidance, and a growing underclass of temporary overseas workers. David McKnight makes the case for progressive populism as a positive force able to thrive in difficult times. He tackles the key issues: Economic inequality and its solutions Reining in corporate power and tax loopholes Achieving climate action and a fairer society In a world charged with hate-filled language as people look for someone else to blame, the case for progressive populism must be heard. This important book helps give it voice.Perfect for progressive voters, policy makers, and anyone interested in understanding contemporary political and economic issues.
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