Right-Wing Radicalism Today

Sabine von Mering is Associate Professor of German and Women’s and Gender Studies and Director of the Center for German and European Studies at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, US.Timothy Wyman McCarty is Visiting Assistant Professor of Government at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, US. His research and teaching focuses on political theory, the history of ideas, and literature and politics.

• 1. Introduction Sabine von Mering & Timothy Wyman McCarty 2. Globalized Anti-Globalists. The Ideological Basis of the Internationalization of Right-Wing Extremism Thomas Grumke 3. Right-Wing Extremism and Populism in Contemporary Germany and Western Europe Hans-Gert Jaschke 4. National Solidarity—No to Globalization. The Economic and Sociopolitical Platform of the National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD) Gideon Botsch and Christoph Kopke 5. Extreme Right Activists: Recruitment and Experiences Bert Klandermans 6. A Comparative Look at Right-Wing Extremism, Anti-Semitism, and Xenophobic Hate Crime in Poland, the Ukraine, and Russia Joachim Kersten and Natalia Hankel 7. Welfare Chauvinism, Ethnic Heterogeneity and Conditions for the Electoral Breakthrough of Radical Right Parties: Evidence from Eastern Europe Lenka Bustikova 8. From Tea Parties to Militias: Between the Republican Party and the Insurgent Ultra-Right In the United States Chip Berlet 9. Cycles of Right-Wing Terror in the United States Peter Simi 10. Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf – A Book of the Past in the Present Othmar Plöckinger 11. Afterword Kathleen Blee

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