The Rise of Populism in Western Europe A Media Analysis on Failed Political Messaging /

• Main Author: Lochocki, Timo (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Elections.; Political communication.; Communication.; Europe-Politics and government.; Comparative politics.; Electoral Politics.; Political Communication.; Communication Studies.; Media Studies.; European Politics.; Comparative Politics.

This book explores the question of why and under which conditions right-wing populist parties receive electoral support. The author argues that neither economic variables, nor national culture or history are what account for their successes. Instead, he illustrates that the electoral success of popu...