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Close to Home: Local Ties and Voting Radical Right in Europe

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Close to Home: Local Ties and Voting Radical Right in Europe - Fitzgerald, Jennifer
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Who votes for radical right parties and why? This book argues that the increasing popularity of the radical right in Europe originates in community bonds: strong ties to one's locality motivate support for the radical right. These parties use nostalgic themes and symbolic politicking to idealize community, defend local autonomy, and ultimately draw local identity into the electoral realm. While other explanations of the radical right's popularity typify supporters as victims of macro-economic shifts and strains, the author ...

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Close to Home: Local Ties and Voting Radical Right in Europe 2020, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781108432672

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Close to Home: Local Ties and Voting Radical Right in Europe 2018, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9781108421539

Hardcover