Using data from the Comparative Manifestos Project, we compare the policy positions of left
and right parties with regard to immigration across 18 West European countries between …

A pioneering book that takes us beyond economic debate to show how inequality is
returning us to a past dominated by empires, dynastic elites, and ethnic divisions. The …

In this article, we examine the programmatic reactions to the rise of populist parties. It has
been argued that populism is not necessarily the prerogative of populist parties; it has been …

What accounts for variation in the electoral success of niche parties? Although institutional
and sociological explanations of single-issue party strength have been dominant, they tend …

During recent decades, radical right parties have been surging in popularity in many
nations, gaining legislative seats, enjoying the legitimacy endowed by ministerial office, and …

Anti-immigration parties have experienced electoral lift-off in most Western democracies,
although the consequences of their victories for real-life policy outcomes have remained …

Over the last three decades many Western European social democratic parties have been
challenged by populist radical right parties. The growth and success of parties on the right …

6.1 Effects of party ideology, party organization and leadership, party competition and
electoral institutions on the right-wing extremist party vote (OLS regression): Model 1 206 6.2 …

This article examines whether the support for Eurosceptic challenger parties influences
mainstream party position change on European integration in Western Europe. The key …

Kittilson, Miki Caul. Challenging parties, changing parliaments: women and elected office in
contemporary Western Europe/Miki Caul Kittilson. p. cm.(Parliaments and legislatures) …