Don't Panic about Populism Greater Threats Abound

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Publication date 14-11-2017
Publisher Brussels: Green European Journal
Organisations
  • Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FMG) - Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR)
Abstract The recent rise of ‘populism’ across Europe has been the subject of increasing concern in the past few years. However the idea that it’s ‘populism’ itself is a problem fails to take into account its key characteristics and how it’s the xenophobic and nationalist ideology of the forces that are gaining tract every year on the right of the political spectrum that makes them a threat to democracy.
Document type Web publication or website
Note In themes: Democracy.
Language English
Published at https://www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/dont-panic-about-populism-greater-threats-abound/
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