This book highlights recent developments in the radical right providing comparative analysis of current extremist activity in Eastern and Western Europe and the United States. It reveals the growing amount of connections and continuities of rightwing movements and ideologies across national borders. Subjects covered include:Who joins radical right parties and why?Recent developments in parties in Eastern & Western EuropeThe transatlantic cross-fertilisation of ideological perspectivesHow the US extreme-right has changed since the emergence of the Tea Party movementThis will be essential reading for all students and scholars within an interest in the contemporary radical right and extremism.
