Sympathy for the 'devil'? Voting for populists in the 2006 and 2010 Dutch general elections

Electoral Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 124-133

  Schumacher, Gijs ^a,b   Rooduijn, Matthijs ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Populism; Simulation; Voting behavior

Indexed keywords

ELECTION; PARTY POLITICS; POPULAR PROTEST; POPULISM; VOTING BEHAVIOR;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 84875368549     PISSN: 02613794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electstud.2012.11.003     Document Type: Article

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