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Abts, K., Laermans, R. (2018). 'Populism: Definitions, Questions, Problems, and Theories' In G. Pallaver, M. Gehler, & M. Cau (Eds.), Populism, Populists, and the Crisis of Political Parties (1st ed., pp. 63-79)
Abts, Koen and Laermans, Rudi. "Populism: Definitions, Questions, Problems, and Theories". Populism, Populists, and the Crisis of Political Parties, edited by Günther Pallaver, Michael Gehler and Maurizio Cau, Duncker & Humblot, 2018, pp. 63-79.
Abts, K and Laermans, R. (2018): 'Populism: Definitions, Questions, Problems, and Theories', in Pallaver, G, Gehler, M, Cau, M (eds.). Populism, Populists, and the Crisis of Political Parties. Duncker & Humblot, pp. 63-79.

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Populism: Definitions, Questions, Problems, and Theories

Abts, Koen | Laermans, Rudi

In: Populism, Populists, and the Crisis of Political Parties (2018), pp. 63–79

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Koen Abts

Koen Abts, Researcher, Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Tilburg University (Netherlands)

Rudi Laermans

Rudi Laermans, Professor, Centre for Sociological Research, Catholic University KU Leuven (Belgium)

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