• DOI:10.1017/9781108697248
Corpus ID: 211463228

Extreme Reactions: Radical Right Mobilization in Eastern Europe

@inproceedings{Butkov2019ExtremeRR,
  title={Extreme Reactions: Radical Right Mobilization in Eastern Europe},
  author={Lenka Bu{\vs}t{\'i}kov{\'a}},
  year={2019}
}

• Lenka Buštíková
• Published 2019
• Political Science

Focusing on the rising support for the populist right in Eastern Europe, this book examines how anger and resentment towards minorities is being utilized in politics. Bustikova details the process by which the acquisition of political power and demand for rights by ascendant minority groups precipitates a backlash of mobilization from the radical right. However, this book also argues that prejudice against minorities is not a sentiment exclusive to right-wing voters and is not the root cause of… Expand