The Populist Challenge. Political Protest and Ethno-nationalist Mobilization in France.
Jens Rydgren
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During the last decade and a half a new political party family, the extreme Right-wing populist (ERP) parties, has established itself in a variety of West European democracies. These parties represent a monist politics based on ethnic nationalism and xenophobia as well as an opposition against the 'political establishment'. Being the prototypic ERP party, the French Front National (FN) has been a model for ERP parties emerging elsewhere in Western Europe.
This study presents a theoretically based explanation that combines the macro and the micro-level, as well as the political supply and the demand-side. More specifically, this study ... Read more
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Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Series
Berghahn Monographs in French Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Herndon, United States
ISBN
9781571816436
SKU
V9781571816436
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About Jens Rydgren
Jens Rydgren is Researcher and Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at Stockholm University.
Reviews for The Populist Challenge. Political Protest and Ethno-nationalist Mobilization in France.
"This is a fine, well-written book ... a penetrating and informed analysis." · Martin A. Schain, New York University “Anyone interested in contemporary European and French politics, ERP parties, the Front National, populism nationalism, or racism will find the book both interesting and useful…[it] offers a rich overview and a rewarding analysis of the recent political and societal developments.” ... Read more