Understanding populist party organisation : the radical right in Western Europe /: the radical right in Western Europe. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Reinhard Heinisch, Oscar Mazzoleni, editors.
• Editors: Heinisch, Reinhard, 1963-; Mazzoleni, Oscar
• Contents: Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures ; List of Tables; Introduction; Why Study Populist Party Organization?; Research Questions and€Theoretical Approach; Case Selection and€Comparisons among Parties; References; 1: The Austrian Freedom Party: Organizational Development and€Leadership Change; Introduction: the€Main Traits; Origin and€Early Development; Electoral Stability and€Instability; The Party Organization over Time; Degree of€Organization; Centralization; Between Change and€Adaptation. Similarities and Differences within the Party System Conclusion; References; News Media; Primary Sources; 2: The Vlaams Belang: Party Organization and€Party Dynamics; Introduction: The€Main Traits; Within the€Political System: Permanent Opposition; The Party Organization over Time: Developing a€Well-Oiled Multilevel Party Structure; Degree of€Organization; Centralization; Coherence: Intra-party Dynamics and€Tensions; Between Change and€Adaptation; Similarities and Differences within the Party System; Conclusion; References; News Media; Primary Sources. 3: The Swiss People's Party: Converting and€Enhancing Organization by a€New Leadership Introduction: The€Main Traits; The Party Organization over Time; The Degree of€Organization; Centralization; Coherence; Between Change and€Adaptation; Similarities and Differences within the Party System; Conclusion; References; News Media; Primary Sources; 4: The Italian Lega Nord; Introduction: The€Main Traits; Italy's Oldest Parliamentary Party; The Party Organization over Time: a€Centralized Macro-regionalist Party; Degree of€Organization; Centralization; Coherence. Between Change and€AdaptationSimilarities and Differences within the Party System; Conclusion; References; News Media; Primary Sources; 5: The French Front National: Organizational Change and€Adaptation from€Jean-Marie to€Marine Le Pen; Introduction; An Established Populist Radical Right Party; The Party Organization Over Time; Centralization of€Power; Nationalization of€Party Structure; Party Factionalism; Membership, Involvement and€External Relations with€Society; Between Change and€Adaption; Similarities and Differences within the Party System; Conclusion; References. News MediaPrimary Sources; 6: The Norwegian Progress Party: Between a€Business Firm and€a€Mass Party; Introduction: The€Main Traits; Becoming an€Institutionalized Right-Wing Party; The Party Organization over Time; Degree of€Organization; Centralization; Coherence; Between Change and€Adaptation; Similarities and Differences within the Party System; Conclusion: Between a€Business-Firm and€a€Mass Party; References; Primary Sources; 7: The Sweden Democrats; Introduction: The€Main Traits; Ideology, Electoral Results and€Parliamentary Status; The Party Organization over Time.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.56/62; Social sciences; Right-wing extremists -- Europe, Western; Populism -- Europe, Western; Nationalism -- Europe, Western; Fascism -- Europe, Western; Conservatism -- Europe, Western; Political parties -- Europe, Western; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Parties; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Fascism & Totalitarianism; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference; Conservatism; Fascism; Nationalism; Political parties; Populism; Right-wing extremists; Social Science -- Ethnic Studies -- General; Politics & government; Ethnic studies; Political sociology; Ethnicity; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Sociology; Europe, Western; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137581976; 1137581972
• Related ISBNs: 9781137581969; 1137581964
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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