Cleavage politics and the populist right
Subtitle: the new cultural conflict in Western Europe
By: Simon Bornschier.
Series: The social logic of politics
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781439901922
Subjects: Political parties -- Europe, Western; Right-wing extremists -- Europe, Western; Populism -- Europe, Western; Culture conflict -- Europe, Western; Europe, Western -- Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A dynamic perspective on cleavages and the populist right; title: Putting right-wing populist parties in context; title: The new cultural conflict and the populist right in Western Europe; title: The extreme right-wing populist party family; title: New political divides and historical cleavages; title: From structure to culture and back : the perpetuation and transformation of historical cleavages; title: Research design and methods; title: The new cultural cleavage and the populist right in France, Switzerland, and Germany; title: France : the reshaping of cultural conflicts and the rise of the Front National; title: Switzerland : the transformation of the Swiss People's Party; title: Germany : a constricted ideological space and the failure of the extreme right; title: The redefinition of cultural conflicts and the transformation of Western European party systems.