2013/07/03 · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #Populism, Right-Wing Movements #Electoral Systems and Political Participation #Social Policy and Reform Studies
paper · doi:10.4324/9780203830192
openalex publication_date 2013/07/03 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2025/11/06
Introduction: Contemporary Perspectives on the BNP Nigel Copsey Part 1: Ideological and Cultural Politics 1. Modernising the Past for the Future Graham Macklin 2. Race and Racial Difference: The Surface and Depth of BNP Ideology John E Richardson 3. Multiculturalism and the Sub-Cultural Politics of the BNP James Rhodes Part 2: Responses to the BNP 4. 'The Media = Lies, Lies, Lies!' The BNP and the Media in Contemporary Britain Nigel Copsey and Graham Macklin 5. Ambivalent Admiration: The Response of Other Extreme Right Groups to the Rise of the BNP Steven Woodbridge 6. From Direct Action to Community Action: The Changing Dynamics of Anti-Fascist Opposition Nigel Copsey 7. The BNP in Local Government: Support for the Far Right or for Community Politics? Karin Bottom and Colin Copus Part 3: International Perspectives 8. Assessing the Political Influence of Anti-Immigrant Parties: The BNP in Comparative European Perspective Anthony Messina 9. Alien Influence: Contextualising the `Modernised' BNP Roger Griffin 10. Local Embedding as a Factor in Electoral Success: The BNP and NPD Compared Fabian Virchow and Nigel Copsey. Conclusion: Further Avenues for Research Graham Macklin