Introduction to Global Challenges

WEEK 6_Radicalization and extremism (Vendula Divišová)

Obligatory reading

Mudde, C. (2010). The Populist Radical Right: A Pathological Normalcy. West European Politics, 33(6), 1167-1186. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402382.2010.508901.

The Populist Radical Right A Pathological Normalcy
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Question 5:

To what extent does the Mudde’s “pathological normalcy” thesis helps to explain the recent surge of the European far-right?

Optional reading

Mudde, C. (2019). The far right today. Cambridge: Polity, 2019.

RAN Centre of Excellence. (2019). Far-right extremism: A practical
introduction. Available at: https://home-affairs.ec.europa.eu/pages/page/factbook-far-right-extremism-december-2019_en