Rural Protest Groups and Populist Political Parties
Strijker, Dirk / Voerman, Gerrit / Terluin, Ida
Some agricultural or rural protest groups in the Western world evolved into political parties - often of a populist nature - whereas others did not. This book is the first to explore under which conditions this happens, and to what extent current populist parties have agricultural or rural ties and related agendas. Well-known authors with a background in rural studies or in political sciences describe and analyse the situation in a number of W...
