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Showing 1 to 20 of 139 for “"Right-wing"”.
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Right-Wing Refugees and British Politics, 1830-1871
This thesis investigates the role of right-wing refugees in British politics during the middle years of the nineteenth century, considering the relationships which these refugees established with British politicians, and the difficulties which their multifarious activities created for the makers of …
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American Anti-Welfare Right-Wing Populism: The Case of Bucktown
… Duke and are upwardly mobile socio-economically, right-wing populist ideology remains salient.
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Edwin A. Walker and the Right Wing in Dallas, 1960-1966
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The Success & Failure of Right-Wing Populist Parties in the Benelux
… the variation in the electoral performances of right-wing populist parties in the Benelux region (i.e. Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg). Despite numerous historical and political commonalities, right-wing populist parties have been more successful in the Netherlands and Flanders (i.e. …
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One woman's nation : Pauline Hanson, femininity and right wing populism in Australia
In the 1990's the most powerful right-wing populist party in Australian history, One Nation Party , was formed and led by Pauline Hanson. Populist parties, like Pauline Hanson's One Nation , have traditionally been a masculine domain yet Hanson masterfully gained support for her views by deploying …
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FEMINIST ORIENTATION AND RIGHT WING AUTHORITARIANISM IN THE PERCEPTION OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT ACCUSATIONS
… radically conservative views, specifically Right Wing Authoritarianism (RWA), are particularly insensitive to sexual harassment, denying that it exists even when evidence is strong. We hypothesized that perceiver gender, attitudes toward the feminist movement, stages of feminist identity, …
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Europe’s Refugee Crisis: Right-Wing Populism and Mainstream Cooption in Germany and France
… before. This thesis demonstrates that populist right wing parties are responsible for the staunch anti-immigrant sentiment as well as the increasingly restrictive policies on asylum in Europe. By examining France and Germany, the EU’s two founding members, this thesis shows that populist right …
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Disinformation, Exclusion, and its Politics: Canadian Right-Wing Extremist Community within a Digital Landscape
Research on right-wing extremism has historically been overwhelmingly focused on the movement’s preoccupations in the United States and Europe. Scholarly literature on Canadian groups and their beliefs has been sparse, with few studies mapping the extent of their activities. Right-wing extremism …
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Challenging Right-Wing Extremism in England and Wales and Greece: Tools Available in International, European and National Law
The destructive force of the far-right was tragically witnessed through the mass devastation brought about by World War II. The international community sought to prevent the repetition of such destruction through the establishment of institutions, such as the United Nations, and the adoption of …
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Shaping Responses to Terrorism, Muslims, and Syrian Refugees: The Role of Right-Wing Adherence and News Media Exposure
Right- (vs. left-) wing adherents often hold more anti-Muslim attitudes, disapprove of Syrian refugees in their country, are more concerned about terrorism, and endorse military action to combat ISIS (Islamist terrorist group). Past research suggests that media shapes attitudes generally; however, …
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Right-wing populism in the European Union and the rise of Germany's Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) and Hungary's Jobbik
… the socio-political conditions that gave rise to right-wing populism (RWP) in Germany and Hungary. It ascertains reasons for increasing right-wing populist attitudes in these two countries by tracing the emergence of the German Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) and the Hungarian Movement for a …
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Comparing the narrative with facts: examining the impact of the presidency on right-wing domestic terrorism in the United States
Several studies have examined the activity of right-wing extremists in relation to the actions of President Trump (Chyzh, Nieman, & Webb, 2019; Piazza, 2020). Comparatively, little research has examined the impact of the Obama presidency on right-wing extremism despite a peak in the number of …
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The mediating effect of dispositional mindfulness upon the relationship between right-wing authoritarianism/social dominance orientation and anti-Black prejudice
… The current study examined the relations between Right-Wing Authoritarianism (RWA) and Social Dominance Orientation (SDO) (traits that have established connections to anti-Black prejudice), anti-Black prejudice, and Dispositional Mindfulness (DM) using a mediation model. DM did not significantly …
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Defenders of the Faith? Religion and Right-wing Populism in Germany, France and the United States in the 21st Century
… the relationship between religion and right-wing populism in Western Europe and North America, with a specific focus on Germany, France and the United States. From the carrying of crosses at rallies to a new rhetoric centred on the defence of “the Judeo-Christian West”, right-wing …
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