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For the people.

Marie Meyer
- 01 Sep 2008 - 
- Vol. 33, Iss: 9, pp 22-22
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This article is published in Perspectives in Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy.The article was published on 2008-09-01. It has received 294 citations till now.

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Apocalypse Forever? Post-political Populism and the Spectre of Climate Change

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the relationship between the consensual presentation and mainstreaming of the global problem of climate change on the one hand and the debate in political theory/philosophy that centers around the emergence and consolidation of a post-political and post-democratic condition on the other.
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Distinctions and Articulations: A Discourse Theoretical Framework for the Study of Populism and Nationalism

TL;DR: The authors differentially identifies populism and nationalism as distinct ways of discursively constructing and claiming to represent "the people" as underdog and as nation respectively, and concludes that the co-occurrence of populism and nationalists should be studied through the prism of articulation.
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Human high-altitude adaptation: forward genetics meets the HIF pathway

TL;DR: High-altitude adaptation may be due to multiple genes that act in concert with one another, and unraveling their mechanism of action can offer new therapeutic approaches toward treating common human diseases characterized by chronic hypoxia.
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The Elite Is Up to Something: Exploring the Relation Between Populism and Belief in Conspiracy Theories

TL;DR: This paper explored the relationship between populist attitudes and conspiratorial beliefs on the individual level with two studies using American samples and found that belief in conspiracies with greedy, but not necessarily purely evil, elites are associated with populism.
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The Legitimacy of the People

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the legitimacy of the constitution of the people is different from that of the constitutive power of the government, since the people cannot decide on its own composition the boundaries of democracy must be determined by other factors, such as the contingent forces of history.