The European Mainstream and the Populist Radical Right

ISBN-13: 9780367876876 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 181 str.

Pontus Odmalm; Eve Hepburn

Opis

Are populist radical right (PRR) parties the only alternatives for voters seeking restrictive and assimilationist outcomes? Or is a mainstream choice available? Popular opinion and social media commentaries often criticize mainstream parties for facing in the same liberal and multicultural direction. Literature on parties and elections equally s

Spis treści

The European Mainstream and the Populist Radical Right

Acknowledgments

1. Mainstream Parties, the Populist Radical Right, and the (Alleged) Lack of a Restrictive and Assimilationist Alternative

Pontus Odmalm and Eve Hepburn

2. The European Mainstream and the Populist Radical Right (PRR): The British Case

Rebecca Partos

3. Conflict and Co-operation between the Danish Mainstream as a Condition for Adaptation to the Populist Radical Right

Flemming Juul Christiansen

4. Immigration, Integration and the Finns Party: Issue-ownership by Coincidence or by Stealth?

Mikko Kuisma and Mikael Nygård

5. The French Mainstream and the Front National’s Electoral Fortunes

João Carvalho

6. Accommodating the Dutch Populist Radical Right in a Multi-Party System: Success or Failure?

Marijn van Klingeren, Andrej Zaslove and Bertjan Verbeek

7. Sweden: From Deviant Case to PRR Hotbed?

Anders Widfeldt

8. Concluding Remarks

Pontus Odmalm

　

Tables and Figures

Chapter 1

Figure 1. Aggregate Manifesto Positions on the Immigration 'Issue' (2002 - 2015)

Table 1. Results for the Populist Radical Right, 1956 – 2015 (%); national/federal level elections

Table 2. Case Parties and Votes (2002 – 2015)

Table 3. Breakdown of Positions on the Immigration ‘Issue’, 2002 – 2015.

Table 4. Was an aggregate R/A-choice offered by one or more mainstream parties? (2002 – 2015)

Table 5. Subcategories of the immigration ‘issue’ where an R/A-choice was offered by one or more mainstream parties (2002 – 2015)

Table 6. Changes to PRR vote share (2002 – 2015)

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O autorze

Pontus Odmalm is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Edinburgh.

Eve Hepburn is Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Edinburgh.