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Populism in Western Europe : comparing Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pauwels, Teun (Author)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Routledge studies in extremism and democracy.
Subjects:
Populism > Europe, Western.
Political parties > Europe, Western.
Voting > Europe, Western.
Europe, Western > Politics and government > 21st century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Defining populism
  • Measuring populism in three West European countries
  • Theories explaining populist party success
  • At your service! : Lijst Pim Fortuyn in The Netherlands
  • Common sense : Lijst Dedecker in Belgium
  • Own people first! : The Vlaams Belang in Belgium
  • Defending Henk and Ingrid from Islamification : The PVV in The Netherlands
  • Vote against, vote SP! : The Socialistische Partij in The Netherlands
  • Wahltag ist protesttag! : The PDS/DL in Germany
  • Comparative perspectives
  • Conclusion and discussion.