Populist Parties and Democratic Resilience: A Cross-National Analysis of Populist Parties' Impact on Democratic Pluralism in Europe
In: Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democracy Ser.
Cover -- Endorsement Page -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Introduction: populist parties, pluralism, and democratic systems in Europe -- Chapter 2 Varieties of populism in East Central Europe: from democratic challenge to illiberal project -- Chapter 3 Explaining democratic backsliding in Poland: the interplay of party-specific and contextual factors -- Chapter 4 Anti-pluralist reactions to an anti-pluralist party: the 'alternative for Germany' and the German party system -- Chapter 5 Making a wor(l)d of difference?: the National Front's anti-pluralist stands and their evolution over time -- Chapter 6 Protector of the people or enemy of democracy?: Vlaams Belang's anti-pluralist discourse and institutional barriers in the Flemish political system -- Chapter 7 Party system hospitality, internal strife, and radicalization: the evolution of the Partij voor de Vrijheid and the Forum voor Democratie in the Netherlands -- Chapter 8 Taming populist anti-pluralism?: the effect of changing centre-right strategies on the Austrian Freedom Party -- Chapter 9 The five star movement and its challenge to the pluralistic foundations of Italian democracy -- Chapter 10 The conditioning of Podemos by mainstream PSOE between 2014 and 2020: from transformative populism to centre-left coalition partner -- Chapter 11 Conclusion: how to channel populism in Europe democratically -- Index.