Economic Freedom Fighters: authoritarian or democratic contestant?

SOURCE: Election 2019: change and stability in South Africa's democracy
OUTPUT TYPE: Chapter in Monograph
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2019
TITLE AUTHOR(S): B.Roberts
SOURCE EDITOR(S): C.Schulz-Herzenberg, R.Southall
KEYWORDS: ECONOMIC FREEDOM FIGHTERS (EFF), ELECTIONS, MALEMA, JULIUS
DEPARTMENT: Developmental, Capable and Ethical State (DCES)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 10970
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/14742
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/14742

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Abstract

The general elections of 2019 represented a critical test for the Economic Freedom Fighter (EFF), formed in mid-2013 following the expulsion of former African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) presidents Julius Malema and his colleagues from the ruling party.