Political Extremism in Democracies Combating Intolerance
Description
When political 'extremists' - organized into parties that compete openly and successfully in democratic elections - enter the conventional institutional arena, how do mainstream actors react? This book deals with understanding how democracies respond to party-based extremism and with what consequences.
Keywords
Political ScienceInternational RelationsComparative PoliticsHistory & Theory
2012Book
Author(s)W. Downs
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781349343515
LanguageEnglish
