Voting Radical Right in Western Europe

Klappentext This book examines radical right parties in Europe and how electoral systems impact their success. Zusammenfassung This book examines radical right parties in Europe and how electoral systems impact their success. Its main purpose is to examine how institutions such as party systems and electoral systems influence the vote for the radical right. It differs from the competition in that it is directly comparative (rather than country chapters). Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. The radical right; 3. Who votes for the radical right?; 4. Immigration, unemployment, and the vote for the radical right; 5. Coalitions and strategic voting: a model; 6. Coalitions and strategic voting: analysis; 7. Extending the model: Denmark; 8. Conclusion.

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• Authors: Terri E. Givens, Terri E. (University of Texas Givens, Givens Terri E.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.07.2012
• EAN: 9781107405196
• ISBN: 978-1-107-40519-6
• No. of pages: 190
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Political Parties, Europe, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Parties, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Comparative Politics, Political parties and party platforms, Conservatism & right-of-centre democratic ideologies, Right-of-centre democratic ideologies