The rise of populism within the Economic Freedom Fighters in South Africa: a theoretical case study of anti-establishment, economic inequalities and cultural backlash

Populism is on the rise in many developed and developing countries and uprooting established party systems. In South Africa, research has shown that the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) can be seen as our turn towards populism, but what fuels the rise of the party? This dissertation argues that an an...

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Main Author: Carstens, Joshua
Other Authors: Jolobe, Zwelethu
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/32540