englischWhile the surge of populism in the West has attracted considerable public attention, countries often considered to be on Europe’s ‘periphery’ have largely escaped both scholarly and general interest. Political developments in Armenia, Albania, Bosnia, Georgia, Northern Macedonia, Montenegro [...]
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englischRight-wing populism, right-wing extremism and even right-wing terrorism are a political reality again in Europe today, and have been so for a long time. Almost everywhere, the far right has institutionalised itself in various forms and with varying degrees of strength, and in some countries [...]
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englischPopulism represents the greatest political challenge to Western democracies since World War II. The electoral successes of populist parties and actors, Brexit, the presidency of Donald Trump or campaigns against containing the coronavirus pandemic are expressions of this phenomenon, in which [...]
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englischThis book examines and explains the behaviour of mainstream political parties towards the party ‘Alternative for Germany’ (AfD) in German state parliaments. It develops a typology of parliamentary response options towards populist radical right parties and reconstructs party responses [...]
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englischThis volume assembles a wide range of perspectives on populism and the media, bringing together various disciplinary and theoretical approaches, authors and examples from different continents and a wide range of topical issues. The chapters discuss the contexts of populist communication, [...]
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englischThis book deals with the aims and objectives of populist parties, which have been largely neglected in research so far. Based on a theoretical approach to defining populism and a recent overview of populist parties in Europe, the book focuses on a media analysis of national election [...]
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englischThis book is the first to analyse articles on Pim Fortuyn and Geert Wilders which were published in the leading Dutch newspapers and newsmagazines from 2001 to 2012. Its focus lies on the question of how journalists deal with right-wing politicians: How do they report about Fortuyn and [...]
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englischFor some time now, right-wing populism, right-wing extremism, and even right-wing terrorism have once again manifested themselves as a political reality in contemporary Europe. The right fringe has institutionalized itself almost everywhere in different forms and with differing degrees of [...]
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