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Right-Wing Ireland?: The Rise of Populism in Ireland and Europe
Michael O´connell
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Paperback. 148pp
Traditionally in Ireland, conservatism was expressed through and by the Catholic Church. However the declining role of the Church has left a vacuum in Irish politics. In Right-Wing Ireland? the author assesses the likelihood that the vacuum will be filled by a new and shrill right-wing populism. This right-wing populism is based partly on the rise of Euroscepticism, especially as the accession countries of Central and Eastern Europe join the EU. However, the core debate will be around issues of race, immigration and asylum. Evidence from surveys and focus groups are presented highlighting an alarming growth in hostility towards new ... Read more
Traditionally in Ireland, conservatism was expressed through and by the Catholic Church. However the declining role of the Church has left a vacuum in Irish politics. In Right-Wing Ireland? the author assesses the likelihood that the vacuum will be filled by a new and shrill right-wing populism. This right-wing populism is based partly on the rise of Euroscepticism, especially as the accession countries of Central and Eastern Europe join the EU. However, the core debate will be around issues of race, immigration and asylum. Evidence from surveys and focus groups are presented highlighting an alarming growth in hostility towards new ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Liffey Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Weight
294g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781904148340
SKU
KON0822639
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About Michael O´connell
Michael O'Connell lectures in psychology at University College Dublin and is the author of Changed Utterly.
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