Relative deprivation predicts voting for far-right [pdf]
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Relative deprivation predicts voting for far-right [pdf]
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Re: Relative deprivation predicts voting for far-right [pdf]
#2It doesn’t seem reasonable to describe any party getting over a third of the vote as “extreme left” or “extreme right” — they are mainstream almost by definition.
Re: Relative deprivation predicts voting for far-right [pdf]
#3It doesn’t seem reasonable to describe any party getting over a third of the vote as “extreme left” or “extreme right” — they are mainstream almost by definition.
It's an historical term, we say extreme because they are at the extremities of the hemicycles.
Re: Relative deprivation predicts voting for far-right [pdf]
#4It doesn’t seem reasonable to describe any party getting over a third of the vote as “extreme left” or “extreme right” — they are mainstream almost by definition.
The article used the term "extreme right", seemingly because it's a traditional term for this kind of movement, but I used more colloquial term "far-right". Please let me know if there are any other more appropriate names for the movement.