Essays about: "Radical right-wing populism"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words Radical right-wing populism.
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11. Political Climate : How Environmental Attitudes relates to Support for Radical Right-wing Parties in the Nordic Countries
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The Nordic countries are geographically, culturally and politically close, and have all witnessed an upsurge in support for radical right-wing parties over the past decades. Although the five parties: the Danish People’s Party, the Finns Party, the Icelandic Progressive Party, the Norwegian Progress Party, and the Sweden Democrats, are different when it comes to party history and how accepted they have been by other parties, they are today similar in their anti-immigration rhetoric, their critique of the established elites and to some extent their welfare chauvinism. READ MORE
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12. To Stay or to Go? How European right-wing populist parties are adjusting to the post-Brexit era public opinion
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Since the 1990s a great deal of literature has been written predicting the behaviour of right-wing populists, explaining their policies and ideology but until Brexit, there had been no such clear victory for right-wing populist policies. Drawing from the current state of the art, data from the national and European electoral party manifestos as well as Eurobarometer survey data from France, Germany, Italy and Sweden, this dissertation employs Strom’s rational choice-based party behaviour model to explore how the internal structure and each country’s political and institutional environments have mediated the right-wing populist parties’ reaction to the upswing of positive opinions about the European Union among European public opinion since Brexit, in two directions: by either continuing their promise to leave the EU or by dropping the promise and instead advocating institutional reform, in those cases where the parties seek to govern. READ MORE
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13. The Messages from the Populist Radical Right : A Comparison of European Right-Wing Populist Parties’ Ideological Core
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : The aim of the paper is to do a quantitative comparison of the manifestos from a number of European parties that are being put in a mutual party family often referred to as “radical right-wing populist”. The main primary source is the Comparative Manifesto Project database from which the data was gathered for analysis. READ MORE
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14. Establishing a biopsychosocial model for conspiracy theory ideation
University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskapAbstract : This paper aims to provide the grounds for a biopsychosocial understanding of the underpinnings of conspiracy theorist ideation by studying research articles from different scientific disciplines. Cross-disciplinary concurring results are presented and discussed, as well as some examples of how conspiracy theories have been used during the 20th century. READ MORE
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15. The Sweden Democrats : An analysis of the ideology of a radical right-wing populist party over time
University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politikAbstract : This thesis analyses the ideology of the Radical right-wing Populist Party, Sweden Democrats. The aim of the study is to see if and how the ideology of the Sweden Democrats has changed through its years of activity, by comparing the party in three periods. READ MORE
