The extreme right in Western Europe : success or failure? /

Parties of the extreme Right have experienced a dramatic rise in electoral support in many countries in Western Europe over the last two and a half decades. This phenomenon has been far from uniform, however, and the considerable attention that the more successful Right-wing extremist parties have r...

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Main Author: Carter, Elisabeth L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Copyright; Contents; List of tables and figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations: right-wing extremist parties; 1. The varying electoral fortunes ofthe West European parties of the extreme right; 2. Party ideology; 3. Party organization and leadership; 4. Party competition; 5. The institutional environment; 6. Accounting for varying electoral fortunes; Appendix A The ideological positions of West European political parties; Appendix B The political space in the different countries of Western Europe; Appendix C The disproportionality of elections,1979-2003; Bibliography; Index.