Required Reading:

Bernhard, Michael H. and Jan Kubik, eds. Twenty years after communism: The politics of memory and commemoration. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016.

Cabada, Ladislav. 2023. Struggle against Disinformation in the Czech Republic: Treading the Water. Politics in Central Europe 19, no. s1 (September 20): 371–391.

Hoskins, Andrew ed. Digital memory studies: Media pasts in transition. New York: Routledge, 2018.

Illouz, Eva. The emotional life of populism: How fear, disgust, resentment, and love undermine democracy. John Wiley & Sons, 2023

Jowett, G., and V. O’Donnell. Propaganda and Persuasion. Sage, 2006. 

Muller, Jan-Werner. What is Populism?. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016