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Social trust and radical right-wing populist party preferences

Acta Politica, 2017
In this study, we examine the role of social trust as an individual and a neighborhood-level determinant for radical right-wing populist party preferences. We argue that high social trust decreases radical right-wing populist party preferences and that this relationship is essentially mediated by negative attitudes toward immigrants.
Berning, Carl C., Ziller, Conrad
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Populist Radical Right Parties in Europe

2007
As Europe enters a significant phase of re-integration of East and West, it faces an increasing problem with the rise of far-right political parties. Cas Mudde offers the first comprehensive and truly pan-European study of populist radical right parties in Europe.
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Fighting the system? Populist radical right parties and party system change

Party Politics, 2014
This article assesses the impact of populist radical right parties on national party systems in Western Europe. Has the emergence of this new party family changed the interaction of party competition within Western European countries? First, I look at party system change with regard to numerical and numerical–ideological terms.
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Economic Voting and Populist Radical Right Parties in Europe

2022
There is a robust literature which finds economic performance is a strong predictor of the electoral outcomes of incumbent governing parties. In this thesis, I test whether this assumption holds true in Europe when the incumbent party is a populist radical right party (PRR), as previous studies have found economics are not strong predictors of votes ...
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Populist radical right parties and the welfare state

2016
According to most scholars, the success of populist radical right parties depends on sociocultural factors and especially their rejection of immigration. The intentions of this thesis is to show that the ideology of populist radical right parties is more complex and broad than most scholars and analysts have been inclined to concede.
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Populist radical right migration discourse and contagion to mainstream parties

2022
The 2015 migration crisis represented yet another challenge for European democratic party systems. This thesis compares the evolution of the political discourse about migration in Austria and Germany over the course of 2015. It traces patterns of contagion from populist radical right (PRR) to mainstream discourse in terms of arguments, framings, and ...
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Populist Radical Right Parties and Securitization of Immigration

2022
Public anxiety in Western Europe about immigrants and refugees hasincreased due to the 2007-2008 financial and economic crisis, the2009-2010 Euro crisis and the 2015 refugeecrisis in Europe as well as the terror attacks in Brussels, Berlin, Paris,London, Nice, and Manchester.  Havingbeen more of a societal and economic issue from the 1960s to ...
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Populist radical right parties and mass polarization in the Netherlands

European Political Science Review, 2017
Radical parties have been found to succeed under conditions of mass polarization. It is argued that their message resonates better with voters at the extremes of an ideological spectrum. This paper investigates if the reverse also holds, meaning that radical parties may contribute to the polarization of the public. I test this claim in the Netherlands,
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Populist Radical Right-wing Parties and the Working Class

Abstract This chapter establishes the conceptual and empirical foundations for subsequent chapters of the book. Although populist radical right-wing parties have received ample attention in the comparative politics literature, there remains scholarly disagreement about the exact nature of these parties and the appropriate label to apply ...
Eric G Castater, Kyung Joon Han
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We don’t need no education? Education policies of Western European populist radical right parties

West European Politics, 2023
Anne Espeland Berg, Jens Jungblut, Anders Ravik Jupskås   +2 more
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