Resurgent nationalisms & populist politics in the neoliberal age

摘要

This essay introduces the Special Issue ofGeografiska Annaler, Series B, which brings together contributions to the Vega Symposium onResurgent Nationalisms and Populist Politics in the Neoliberal Age, held at the Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm, on 24 April 2018. In addition to a revised and extended version of my keynote lecture ('Why Did It Take So Long? Trump-Bannonism in a Global Conjunctural Frame'), the Special Issue includes articles by Manu Goswami ('The Political Economy of the Nation Form'), Tova Hojdestrand ('Fatherland, Faith and Family Values: Anti-Liberalism and the Desire for Difference among Russian Grassroots Conservatives') and Kanishka Goonewardena ('Populism, Nationalism and Marxism in Sri Lanka: From Anti-colonial Struggle to Authoritarian Neoliberalism') based on their contributions to the Symposium.