Personalist or Populist? The Dynamics of Populism in sub-Saharan Africa

• In Event: African Leaders and Regimes

Brief Overview

Research on populism has largely ignored the African continent. We argue populism in sub-Saharan Africa shares some important characteristics with that of populist politics in Europe and Latin America, important differences present themselves as well

Authors

• Steve Edward Anderson, Michigan State University

• Nicolas Dimitri Tewfik Bichay, Michigan State University