Populist Radical Right in Central and Eastern Europe - Ideology, Impact, and Electoral Performance

Das Buch enthalt systematische Darstellungen politischer Systeme Nord- und Lateinamerikas. Behandelt werden jeweils historische Grundlagen, Verfassung und Verfassungsentwicklung, politische Institutionen und Prozesse, Staatsorganisationsstrukturen, Rechtssystem, Militar, Interessenverbande, Kirchen, Massenmedien sowie Aspekte der politischen Kultur. Neben einer vergleichenden Einleitung der Herausgeber umfasst der Band 22 Einzelbeitrage namhafter Historiker und Politikwissenschaftler zu zahlreichen amerikanischen Landern.

List of contents

1. Introduction PART I CONTEXT AND TEXT 2. The Context and Issues of the Prophets of the Patria 3. The Ideology of the Populist Radical Right in Bulgaria, Hungary, and Slovakia PART II SUPPLY AND DEMAND 4. Exploring the Dimensionality and Assessing the Impact of Populist Radical Right Parties 5. Demand and Supply: The Electoral Performance of the Populist Radical Right 6. Conclusions Appendix A List of Consulted Country Experts Appendix B Country Expert Questionnaire Appendix C Expert Surveys’ Scores Appendix D List of Survey Questions Index

About the author

Andrea L. P. Pirro holds an M.A. in Politics from the University of Sheffield and a Ph.D. in Comparative and European Politics from the University of Siena. He is joint convenor of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) Standing Group on Extremism & Democracy. His research interests include the relation between extremism and democracy, populism, Euroscepticism, social and political change in Europe, parties and elections. His work appeared in Government and Opposition, East European Politics, as well as a number of edited volumes. He is a regular media commentator on populist and radical politics.

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Pirro, Andrea (University of Siena) Pirro
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.12.2016
• EAN: 9780415791205
• ISBN: 978-0-415-79120-5
• No. of pages: 222
• Series: Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democracy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, Political Parties, Eastern Europe, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, Elections & referenda, Political parties and party platforms, Elections and referenda / suffrage