In search of the winning formula: Nick Griffin and the ‘modernization’ of the British National Party

The New Extremism in 21st Century Britain

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 169-190

  Goodwin, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85138366691     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203859612-19     Document Type: Chapter

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