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Varieties of Right-Wing Extremism in Europe.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2012Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (305 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781136167515
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 303.48/4
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Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of contributors -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I Fascism and post-war right-wing extremism -- 1 The European extreme right in comparative perspective -- 2 Two different realities: notes on populism and the extreme right -- 3 The idées-force of the European New Right: a new paradigm? -- 4 Fascism to the Nouvelle Droite: the quest for pan-European empire -- 5 Globalization, class crisis and the extreme right in France in the new century -- PART II Mobilizing old and new passions -- 6 The European extreme right and religious extremism -- 7 The French extreme right, anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism (1945-2009) -- 8 Right-wing extremism and the integration of the European Union: electoral strategy trumps political ideology -- 9 Islam at issue: anti-Islamic mobilization of the extreme right in Austria -- PART III Inside the box: getting involved -- 10 The building of social representations of right-wing extremism -- 11 Neo-fascists and Padans: the cultural and sociological basis of youth involvement in Italian extreme-right organizations -- 12 Creating a European (neo-Nazi) movement by joint political action? -- PART IV Widening interests: music, Internet, sport -- 13 The Italian extreme right and its use of the Internet: a 'bi-front' actor? -- 14 'An intact environment is our foundation of life': the Junge Nationaldemokraten, the Ring Freiheitlicher Jugend and the cyber-construction of nationalist landscapes -- 15 Inside the extreme right: the 'White Power' music scene -- 16 The Ultras: the extreme right in contemporary Italian football -- Index.
Summary: In recent years the revival of the far right and anti-Semitic, racist, and Islamophobic groups has posed a significant threat throughout Europe. Varieties of Right-Wing Extremism in Europe provides an overview of the political and cultural manifestations of this phenomenon and the different interpretations offered to explain it.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of contributors -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I Fascism and post-war right-wing extremism -- 1 The European extreme right in comparative perspective -- 2 Two different realities: notes on populism and the extreme right -- 3 The idées-force of the European New Right: a new paradigm? -- 4 Fascism to the Nouvelle Droite: the quest for pan-European empire -- 5 Globalization, class crisis and the extreme right in France in the new century -- PART II Mobilizing old and new passions -- 6 The European extreme right and religious extremism -- 7 The French extreme right, anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism (1945-2009) -- 8 Right-wing extremism and the integration of the European Union: electoral strategy trumps political ideology -- 9 Islam at issue: anti-Islamic mobilization of the extreme right in Austria -- PART III Inside the box: getting involved -- 10 The building of social representations of right-wing extremism -- 11 Neo-fascists and Padans: the cultural and sociological basis of youth involvement in Italian extreme-right organizations -- 12 Creating a European (neo-Nazi) movement by joint political action? -- PART IV Widening interests: music, Internet, sport -- 13 The Italian extreme right and its use of the Internet: a 'bi-front' actor? -- 14 'An intact environment is our foundation of life': the Junge Nationaldemokraten, the Ring Freiheitlicher Jugend and the cyber-construction of nationalist landscapes -- 15 Inside the extreme right: the 'White Power' music scene -- 16 The Ultras: the extreme right in contemporary Italian football -- Index.

In recent years the revival of the far right and anti-Semitic, racist, and Islamophobic groups has posed a significant threat throughout Europe. Varieties of Right-Wing Extremism in Europe provides an overview of the political and cultural manifestations of this phenomenon and the different interpretations offered to explain it.

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