The Extreme Right: Freedom and Security at Risk

ISBN-13: 9780367318475 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 303 str.

Aurel Braun;Stephen Scheinberg

Opis

From the Oklahoma City bombing to the Vladimir Zhirinovsky phenomenon in Russia, manifestations of extremism remain a feature of the post?Cold War era, presenting a danger to both established and emerging democracies. This timely volume examines the threats to freedom and security posed by right-wing extremism in established democracies and by the

Spis treści

Introduction (Aurel Braun. ) Right-Wing Extremism: In Search of a Definition (Michi Ebata. ) Canada: Right-Wing Extremism in the Peaceable Kingdom (Stephen Scheinberg. ) Right-Wing Extremism in the United States (S. Scheinberg. ) The Extreme Right in the United Kingdom and France (David Matas. ) Contemporary Right-Wing Extremism in Germany (Ian J. Kagedan. ) The Incomplete Revolutions: The Rise of Extremism in East-Central Europe and the Former Soviet Union (A. Braun. ) Russia: The Land Inbetween (A. Braun. ) Poland: The Vanguard of Change (A. Braun. ) Hungary: From Goulash Communism to Pluralistic Democracy (A. Braun. ) The Internationalization of the Extreme Right (M. Ebata. ) Conclusions (S. Scheinberg.)

O autorze

Aurel Braun is professor of international relations and political science at the University of Toronto. Stephen Scheinberg is professor of history at Concordia University in Montreal. Aurel Braun is professor of international relations and political science at the University of Toronto. Stephen Scheinberg is professor of history at Concordia University in Montreal.