The mesmerising message: The diffusion of populism in public debates in western european media

Political Studies

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 726-744

  Rooduijn, Matthijs ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Content analysis; Media; Newspapers; Populism; Public debate

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925961903     PISSN: 00323217     EISSN: 14679248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9248.12074     Document Type: Article

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