The text offers a succinct historical summary of Rafael Correa’s surge to power and its policies while in government. It then discusses the hegemonic grip achieved by this project by focussing on the primacy of the political. Finally, the most problematic aspects of Correa’s politics are scrutinised in order to untangle the potential bottlenecks of left-wing populism.

Left-wing populism in Ecuador: Preliminary notes on the potentialities and risks of constructing a 'People'

Samuele Mazzolini
2015-01-01

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The text offers a succinct historical summary of Rafael Correa’s surge to power and its policies while in government. It then discusses the hegemonic grip achieved by this project by focussing on the primacy of the political. Finally, the most problematic aspects of Correa’s politics are scrutinised in order to untangle the potential bottlenecks of left-wing populism.
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