âThe rise in popularity of the extreme right in the case study countries is due to the failure of the mainstream political parties to satisfy the preoccupations of their electorateâ. Discuss. 8. Discuss the most important social and attitudinal characteristics that are identified with those who vote for the far right. 9. What effect, if any, have the extreme right parties had on the politics of the case study countries? 10. How important is charismatic leadership for the success of far right political parties? Please see attached additional sources. Here are some recommended readings on each country that you may find useful. FRANCE Adler, F. (2003) âWhy Le Pen will not go awayâ. Telos Bar-On, Tamir (2011) âTransnationalism and the French Nouvelle Droiteâ. Patterns of Prejudice, 45 (3). Bastow, S. (1998), âThe Radicalization of Front National Discourse: A Politics of the âThird Wayâ?â Patterns of Prejudice, 32 (3), 55-68. Bastow, Steve (1997) âFront National economic policy: from neo-liberalism to protectionismâ. Modern & Contemporary France, 5 (1), 61-72. Bell, D. S. (1994) âThe French National Frontâ. History of European Ideas, 18 (2), 225-240. Bréchon, Pierre and Mitra, Subatra Kumar (1992) âThe National Front in France: The Emergence of an Extreme Right Protest Movementâ. Comparative Politics, 25 (1), 63-82. Camus, Jean-Yves (1992) âPolitical cultures within the Front National: The emergence of a counter-ideology on the French Far Right.â Patterns of Prejudice, 26 (1-2), 5-16. Davies, Peter, (1999) The National Front in France: Ideology. Discourse and Power. London, Routledge De Angelis, R. A. (2003) âA rising tide for Jean-Marie, Jörg and Pauline ? Xenophobic populism in comparative perspective?â Australian Journal of Politics and History, 49 (1), 75-92. De Clair, Edward G. (1999) Politics on the fringe. The people, policies, and organization of the French National Front. Duke University Press. Fauvelle-Aymar, C. and Lewis-Beck, M.S. (2005) âCoalition strategies and the National Front vote in French Legislative contests.â French Politics, 3 (2), 164-177. Fysh, Peter and Wolfreys, Jim (1992) âLe Pen, the National Front and the Extreme Right in Franceâ. Parliamentary Affairs, 45 (3), 309-326. Goldhammer, Arthur (2015) âExplaining the rise of the Front National. Political rhetoric or cultural insecurity?â French Politics, Culture and Society, 33 (22). Hainsworth, P. and Mitchell, P. (2000) âFrance: The Front National from Crossroads to Crossroads?â Parliamentary Affairs, 53 (3), 443-456. Husbands, Christopher T. (1991) âThe support for the Front National: analyses and findings.â Ethnic and Racial Studies, 14 (3), 382-416. Ignazi, P and Ysmal, Colette (1992) âNew and old extreme right parties. The French Front National and the Italian Movimento Socialeâ. European Journal of Political Research, No 22, 101-121. Levy, Deborah (1989) âWomen of the French National Frontâ. Parliamentary Affairs 42 (1) 102-111. Lubbers, Marcel and Scheepers, Peer (2002) âFrench Front National voting: a micro and macro perspectiveâ. Ethnic and Racial Studies 25 (1) pp. 120-149. Marcus, Jonathan (1995) The National Front and French Politics. Macmillan Press Ltd, UK. Mayer, Nonna (1997) âVitrolles is not France!â French Politics & Society, 15 (2), 23-26. Mayer, Nonna (2013) âFrom Jean-Marie to Marine Le Pen: Electoral Change on the Far Rightâ. Parliamentary Affairs, 66, 160-178. Mondo, Aurelian (2013) âNicolas Sarkozyâs legititmization of the Front National: background and perspectives.â Patterns of Prejudice, 47 (1), 22-40. Mondo, Aurelien (2014) âThe Front National in the twenty first century : From pariah to republican democratic contender ?â Modern and Contemporary France, 22 (3), 301-320. Neocleous, M. and Startin, N. (2003) â âProtestâ and fail to survive: Le Pen and the Great Moving Right Show.â Politics, 23 (3), 145-155. Schain, Martin A (1987) âThe National Front in France and the construction of political legitimacyâ. West European Politics, 10 (2), 229-252. Shields, J.G. (1995) âThe challenge of the Front National: Presidential and Municipal Elections in France.â Patterns of Prejudice, 29 (4), 19-30. Shields, J.G. (1997) âLa politique du pire: The Front national and the 1997 Legislative Elections.â French Politics & Society, 15, (3), 21-36. Shields, James (2010) âSupport for Le Pen in France: Two Elections in Trompe lâÅil.â Politics, 30 (1), 61-69. Shields, James (2013) âMarine Le Pen and the âNewâ FN: A change of Style or of Substance?â Parliamentary Affairs, 66, 179-196. Simmons, Harvey G. (1996) The French National Front: The extremist challenge to democracy. Boulder, Westview Press. Singer, Daniel (1991) âThe resistible rise of Jean-Marie Le Pen.â Ethnic and Racial Studies, 14 (3), 368-381. Startin, Nicholas (2014) âContrasting fortunes, differing futures? The rise (and fall) of the Front National and the British National Party.â Modern and Contemporary France, 22 (3), 277-299. Stockemer, D. (2015) âIntroduction to the special issue: Explaining the spike in electoral support for the Front National in Franceâ, French Politics,13 (4), 319-323. Stockemer, D. and Amengay, A. (2015) âThe voters of the FN under Jean-Marie Le Pen and Marine Le Pen: Continuity or change?â, French Politics, 13 (4), 370-390. Wolfreys, Jim (1993) ââAn Iron Hand in a Velvet Gloveâ: The Programme of the Frenchââââââââââââââââââââââ Front Nationalâ. Parliamentary Affairs, 46 (3), 415-429. GERMANY Andersen, Robert and Zimdars, Anna (2003) âClass, education and extreme party support in Germany, 1991-98.â German Politics, 12 (2), 1-23. Art, David (2007) âReacting to the radical right. Lessons from Germany and Austriaâ. Party Politics, 13 (3), 331-349. Backes, Uwe (2006) âThe electoral victory of the NPD in Saxony and the prospects for future extreme-right success in German electionsâ. Patterns of Prejudice, 40 (2). Chapin, Wesley (1997) âExplaining the success of the new right: The German case.â West European Politics, 20 (2), 53-72. Dolezal, Martin; Hebling, Marc and Hutter, Swen (2010) âDebating Islam in Austria, Germany and Switzerland: Ethnic citizenship, church-state relations and right-wing populismâ. West European Politics, 33 (2), 171-190. McGowan, Lee (2002) âThe Radical Right in Germany, 1870 to the present.â London, Pearson Education LTD. Minkenberg, Michael (2006) âRepression and reaction: militant democracy and the radical right in Germany and Franceâ. Patterns of Prejudice, 40 (1), 25-44. Sommer, Bernd (2008) âAnti-capitalism in the name of ethno-nationalism: ideological shifts on the German extreme rightâ. Patterns of Prejudice, 42 (3). Steinbach, Anja and Gissendanner, Scott (2003) âExplaining geographic concentrations of discrimination in Germany: Small group interaction, youth and spatial contextâ. German Politics, 12 (2), 166-184. Virchow, Fabian (2004) âThe groupuscularization of neo-Nazism in Germany: the case of the Aktionsbüro Norddeutschlandâ. Patterns of Prejudice, 38 (1). GREECE Clogg, Richard (2002) A Concise History of Greece, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. Clogg, Richard and Yannopoulos, George (1972) Greece Under Military Rule, London, Secker and Warburg. Dinas, E. Georgiadou, V. Konstantinidis, I. and Rori, L. (2016) âFrom dusk to dawn: Local party organization and party success of right-wing extremism. Party Politics, 22 (1), 80-92. Dinas, Elias (2010), âThe Greek General Election of 2009: PASOK â The Third Generationâ, West European Politics, 33 (2), 389-398. Dinas, Elias and Pori, Lambrini (2013), âThe 2012 Greek Parliamentary Elections: Fear and Loathing in the Pollsâ, West European Politics, 36 (1), 270-282. Ellinas, Antonis (2010) The Media and the Far Right in Western Europe Playing the Nationalist Card, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. See ch.5: âGreek Nationalists: From Mainstream to the Margins?â 125-166. Ellinas, Antonis (2012) âLAOS and the Greek Extreme Right since 1974â, in Andrea Mammone, Emmanuel Godin and Brian Jenkins (eds.) Mapping the Extreme Right in Contemporary Europe: From Local to Transnational, Abingdon, Routledge, 124-140. Ellinas, Antonis (2013) âThe Rise of the Golden Dawn: The New Face of the Far Right in Greeceâ, South European Society and Politics, in print. https://works.bepress.com/antonis_ellinas/12 Gemenis, Kostas (2010) âWinning Votes and Weathering Storms: The 2009 European and Parliamentary Elections in Greeceâ, Democracy in Theory and Practice, 46 (3), 353-362. Kouvelakis, Stathis (2011) âThe Greek Cauldronâ, New Left Review, no.72, November-December, 17-32. Margaronis, Maria (2012) âFear and loathing in Athens: the rise of Golden Dawn and the far rightâ, The Guardian, 26 October. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/oct/26/golden-dawn-greece-far-right Margaronis, Maria (2013) âGreece at boiling pointâ, New York Times, 10 July. https://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/11/opinion/global/greece-at-the-boiling-point.html?_r=0 Margaronis, Maria (2013) âGreece: Assassination and Responsibilityâ, The Nation, 19 September. https://www.thenation.com/blog/176265/greece-assassination-and-responsibility Margaronis, Maria (2013) âGreece: The spectacle of violenceâ, The Nation, 19 January. https://www.thenation.com/blog/172339/greece-spectacle-violence Margaronis, Maria (2013) âRejoice with Caution: Golden Dawn Under Arrestâ, The Nation, 30 September. https://www.thenation.com/blog/176422/rejoice-caution-golden-dawn-under-arrest Mavris, Yannis (2012) âGreeceâs Austerity Electionâ, New Left Review, no.76, July-August, pp.95-107. Mouzelis, Nicos (1978) Modern Greece: Facets of Underdevelopment, London, Macmillan, ch.6. Triandafyllidou, Anna (2009) âGreek Immigration Policy at the Turn of the 21st Century. Lack of Political Will or Purposeful Mismanagement?â European Journal of Migration and Law, 11 (2), 159-177. UNITED KINGDOM Abedi, A., & Lundberg, T. C. (2009) âDoomed to failure? UKIP and the organisational challenges facing right-wing populist anti-political establishment partiesâ. Parliamentary Affairs, 62 (1), 72-87. Cantle, T. (2012). âThe Far Right: Rumours about Their Death Are Prematureâ. Parliamentary Affairs, 65 (4), 888-895. Copsey, N. (1997) âA Comparison between the Extreme Right in Contemporary France and Britain.â Contemporary European History, 6 (1), 101-116. Copsey, N. (2008) âContemporary British Fascism. The British National Party and the quest for legitimacyâ. 2nd Ed. Basingstoke, Palgrave. Copsey, Nigel (2007) âChanging course or changing clothes? Reflections on the ideological evolution of the British National Party 1999-2006â. Patterns of Prejudice, 41 (1), 62-82. Copsey, Nigel and Macklin, Graham (eds.) (2011) British National Party: Contemporary Perspectives. Oxon, Routledge. Cutts, D., Ford, R. & Goodwin, M.J. (2011) âAnti-immigrant, politically disaffected or still racist after all? Examining the attitudinal drivers of extreme right support in Britain in the 2009 European Elections.â European Journal of Political Research 50, 418-440. Eatwell, Roger and Goodwin, Matthew (eds.) (2010) âThe New Extremism in 21st Century Britainâ. London, Routledge. Ford, Robert and Goodwin, Matthew (2014) Revolt on the Right. Explaining support for the radical right in Britain. Oxon, Routledge. Goodwin, Matthew J. (2011) âNew British Fascism. The rise of the British National Party.â London, Routledge. Gottlieb, J.V. and Linehan, T.P. (Eds) (2004) The culture of Fascism: Visions of the Far Right in Britain. London, I.B. Tauris. John, P. and Margetts, H. (2009) âThe Latent Support for the Extreme Right in British Politicsâ, West European Politics, 32 (3), 496-513. Renton, David (2005) âA day to make historyâ? The 2004 elections and the British National Partyâ. Patterns of Prejudice, 39 (1). Rhodes, James (2009) âThe Banal National Party: the routine nature of legitimacy.â Patterns of Prejudice, 43 (2), 142-160. Staâââââââââââââââââââââârtin, Nicholas (2014) âContrasting fortunes, differing futures? The rise (and fall) of the Front National and the British National Party.â Modern and Contemporary France, 22 (3), 277-299. Thurlow, Richard (1998) Fascism in Britain: From Oswald Mosleyâs Blackshirts to the National Front. 2nd Ed. London, I.B.Tauris
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