From Pariah to Policy-Maker? The Radical Right in Europe, West and East: Between Margin and Mainstream

Journal of Contemporary European Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 5-24

  Minkenberg, Michael ^a  

^a EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY VIADRINA   (Germany)

Author keywords

extremism; mainstreaming; policy impact; radical right

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878631846     PISSN: 14782804     EISSN: 14782790     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14782804.2013.766473     Document Type: Article

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