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GENDER AND POPULIST RADICAL-RIGHT POLITICS

The gender gap in populist radical-right voting: examining the demand side in Western and Eastern Europe

Eelco HarteveldView further author information
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Wouter Van Der BrugView further author information
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Stefan DahlbergView further author information
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Andrej KokkonenView further author information
Pages 103-134 | Published online: 15 Apr 2015

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