Linked e-resources
Details
Table of Contents
Intro
Acknowledgements
Contents
About the Authors
List of Figures
List of Tables
1 Introduction
1.1 Leadership Styles and changing Political Cultures
1.2 Plan of the Book
1.3 Methodology
References
Part I Women Leaders Between Competence and Empathy: Angela Merkel and Erna Solberg
2 Introducing Women Leaders: Merkel and Solberg
2.1 The Covid-19 Pandemic in Germany and Norway: Epidemiological and Political Data
References
3 Angela Merkel's Approach to the Pandemic
3.1 Between Collective and Individual Responsibility
3.2 Democracy, Institutions, and the Welfare State
3.3 Empathic Leadership
3.4 The Role of Science
4 Erna Solberg's Approach to the Pandemic
4.1 Between Collective and Individual Responsibility
4.2 Democracy, Institutions, and the Welfare State
4.3 Empathic Leadership
4.4 The Role of Science
References
Part II Techno-populism, Expertise and the Welfare State: Giuseppe Conte, Emmanuel Macron and Pedro Sánchez
5 Introducing Techno-Populist Leaders and Their Alternative: Conte and Macron Faced to Sánchez
5.1 The Covid-19 Pandemic in Italy, France, and Spain: Epidemiological and Political Data
References
6 Giuseppe Conte's Approach to the Pandemic
6.1 The Relationship with the People
6.2 Ideology and Policies
6.3 The Relationship with Politics
6.4 The Relationship with Europe
6.5 The Relationship with Science
7 Emmanuel Macron's Approach to the Pandemic
7.1 The Relationship with the People
7.2 Ideology and Policies
7.3 The Relationship with Politics
7.4 The Relationship with Europe
7.5 The Relationship with Science
8 Pedro Sánchez's Approach to the Pandemic
8.1 The Relationship with the People
8.2 Ideology and Policies
8.3 The Relationship with Politics
8.4 The Relationship with Europe
8.5 The Relationship with Science
Part III Populist Leaders Against the Virus: Boris Johnson's and Victor Orban's Pandemic Narratives
9 The Pandemic Turn: Populist Government Leaders Facing the Virus
9.1 The Covid-19 Pandemic in Hungary and the United Kingdom: Epidemiological and Political Data
References
10 Boris Johnson's Approach to the Pandemic
10.1 Strengths: Raising Strong leadership's Appeal and Exploiting Media Centrality
10.2 Weaknesses: Facing a Reality-Based Colossus Opponent and Taking Responsibility for Unpopular Politics
10.3 Opportunities: Promoting an Authoritarian Turn, Exploiting the Community-Under-Siege Rhetoric, and Riding the 'Rally Round the Flag' Effect
10.4 Threats: The Call for Competence Revival, the Emergence of a Scientific Elite Counterweight, and New Communicative Patterns
References
11 Viktor Orbán's Approach to the Pandemic
Acknowledgements
Contents
About the Authors
List of Figures
List of Tables
1 Introduction
1.1 Leadership Styles and changing Political Cultures
1.2 Plan of the Book
1.3 Methodology
References
Part I Women Leaders Between Competence and Empathy: Angela Merkel and Erna Solberg
2 Introducing Women Leaders: Merkel and Solberg
2.1 The Covid-19 Pandemic in Germany and Norway: Epidemiological and Political Data
References
3 Angela Merkel's Approach to the Pandemic
3.1 Between Collective and Individual Responsibility
3.2 Democracy, Institutions, and the Welfare State
3.3 Empathic Leadership
3.4 The Role of Science
4 Erna Solberg's Approach to the Pandemic
4.1 Between Collective and Individual Responsibility
4.2 Democracy, Institutions, and the Welfare State
4.3 Empathic Leadership
4.4 The Role of Science
References
Part II Techno-populism, Expertise and the Welfare State: Giuseppe Conte, Emmanuel Macron and Pedro Sánchez
5 Introducing Techno-Populist Leaders and Their Alternative: Conte and Macron Faced to Sánchez
5.1 The Covid-19 Pandemic in Italy, France, and Spain: Epidemiological and Political Data
References
6 Giuseppe Conte's Approach to the Pandemic
6.1 The Relationship with the People
6.2 Ideology and Policies
6.3 The Relationship with Politics
6.4 The Relationship with Europe
6.5 The Relationship with Science
7 Emmanuel Macron's Approach to the Pandemic
7.1 The Relationship with the People
7.2 Ideology and Policies
7.3 The Relationship with Politics
7.4 The Relationship with Europe
7.5 The Relationship with Science
8 Pedro Sánchez's Approach to the Pandemic
8.1 The Relationship with the People
8.2 Ideology and Policies
8.3 The Relationship with Politics
8.4 The Relationship with Europe
8.5 The Relationship with Science
Part III Populist Leaders Against the Virus: Boris Johnson's and Victor Orban's Pandemic Narratives
9 The Pandemic Turn: Populist Government Leaders Facing the Virus
9.1 The Covid-19 Pandemic in Hungary and the United Kingdom: Epidemiological and Political Data
References
10 Boris Johnson's Approach to the Pandemic
10.1 Strengths: Raising Strong leadership's Appeal and Exploiting Media Centrality
10.2 Weaknesses: Facing a Reality-Based Colossus Opponent and Taking Responsibility for Unpopular Politics
10.3 Opportunities: Promoting an Authoritarian Turn, Exploiting the Community-Under-Siege Rhetoric, and Riding the 'Rally Round the Flag' Effect
10.4 Threats: The Call for Competence Revival, the Emergence of a Scientific Elite Counterweight, and New Communicative Patterns
References
11 Viktor Orbán's Approach to the Pandemic