Mapping the Extreme Right in Contemporary Europe From Local to Transnational
Synopsis
In recent years the revival of the far right and anti-Semitic, racist and fascist organizations has posed a significant threat throughout Europe. Mapping the Extreme Right in Contemporary Europe provides a broad geographical overview of the dominant strands within the contemporary radical right in both Western and Eastern Europe.After providing some local and regional perspectives, the book has a series of national case studies of particular countries and regions including: Austria, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Eastern Europe, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Romania, Scandinavia, Serbia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and the United Kingdom. A series of thematic chapters examine transnational phenomena such as the use of the Internet, the racist music scene, cultural transfers and interaction between different groups.
Drawing together a wide range of contributors, this is essential reading for all those with an interest in contemporary extremism, fascism and comparative party politics.
Book details
- Series:
- Extremism and Democracy
- Author:
- Andrea Mammone, Emmanuel Godin, Brian Jenkins
- ISBN:
- 9781136330384
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780203121924, 9780415502641, 9780415502641, 9780415502658, 9780415502658
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Pages:
- N/A
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- Yes
- Date of addition:
- 2020-03-30
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2012
- Copyright by:
- Andrea Mammone, Emmanuel Godin, Brian Jenkins
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Politics and Government