Populism and late liberalism: A special affinity?

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 637, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 99-111

  Comaroff, Jean ^a,b,c  

^a Bernard E and Ellen C Sunny Distinguished Service   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Liberalism; Politics; Populism

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053200407     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716211406079     Document Type: Article

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