Anti-Political Establishment Parties - A Comparative Analysis

Informationen zum Autor Amir Abedi Klappentext Recent electoral success of the Freedom Party in Austria, List Pim Fortuyn in The Netherlands, the People's Party in Denmark and the National Front in France have demonstrated the appeal of parties that challenge the political establishment. This book seeks to explain why these parties have achieved a political breakthrough, but unlike other studies in the area does not concentrate on only one type of party. Instead it attempts to determine preconditions for the success of anti-political establishment parties in general, avoiding any time specific or ideology specific explanations. Zusammenfassung Electoral success of the Freedom Party in Austria, List Pim Fortuyn in The Netherlands, the People's Party in Denmark and the National Front in France have demonstrated the appeal of parties that challenge the political establishment. This book seeks to explain why these parties have achieved a political breakthrough. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Theoretical Background and Methodology 3. Anti-Political Establishment Parties in Nineteen Democracies 4. Testing the Hypotheses 5. Testing Multivariate Regression Models 6. Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Amir Abedi, Abedi Amir
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.12.2003
• EAN: 9780415319614
• ISBN: 978-0-415-31961-4
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 242 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democracy
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Fascism & Nazism, Far-right political ideologies and movements