Readership: Scholars and Students of Political Science, Political Sociology, Comparative Government, Political parties and Election Studies, European Studies
Piero Ignazi, University of Bologna
Introduction 1: Meanings and Varieties of the Right 2: From Ideologies to Parties 3: Italy: The Beacon that Faded and the Populist Surge 4: Germany: The Spectre that Never materialized 5: France: The Prototype of the New Extreme Right 6: Austria: From National Liberalism to Extrimism 7: Belgium: nationalism and Right Extremism 8: Scandinavia: The Progress Parties Between Protest and Extremism 9: The Netherlands: A Fleeting Right Extremism 10: Great Britain: the Extreme Right that Never Took Off 11: The Mediterranean Countries: Too Late for Nostalgia, Too Early for Post-Material Protest 12: The Extreme Right Parties: The By-Product of a 'Silent Counter Revolution'? Postface Bibliography