The Ideology of Far Left Populism in Greece: Blame, Victimhood and Revenge in the Discourse of Greek Anarchists

Political Studies

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 608-625

  Gerodimos, Roman ^a  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Democracy; Extremism; Far left; Greece; Populism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84936185272     PISSN: 00323217     EISSN: 14679248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9248.12079     Document Type: Article

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