Nostalgia and Cultural Change
Pippa Norris explores the deep-rooted disorientation felt by many individuals in the face of rapid cultural change, and how this longing for the past has fueled a nostalgic promise in politics. She highlights the impact of cultural issues on personal identity and the bitter debates that arise as a result. Through examples like Brexit and Trump's rhetoric, Norris delves into the fundamental shifts in society and the appeal of parties that promise to restore respect and represent the voice of those who feel left behind.In this clip
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