This chapter examines the relationship between religion and right-wing populist politics in contemporary Europe, particularly as manifested in public reaction to migration from Muslim countries. More specifically, it focuses on the central trope of European right-wing populist discourse: the defence of Europe’s Christian identity from the ‘Islamisation’ of the continent.
Forlenza, Rosario. (2018). 'Abendland in Christian Hands': Populism and Religion in Contemporary European Politics. In Gregor Fitzi, Jürgen Mackert, Bryan S. Turner (Eds.), Populism and the Crisis of Democracy: Migration, Gender and Religion (pp. 133-149). Routledge. Isbn: 9781138091368.
'Abendland in Christian Hands': Populism and Religion in Contemporary European Politics
Rosario Forlenza
2018
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This chapter examines the relationship between religion and right-wing populist politics in contemporary Europe, particularly as manifested in public reaction to migration from Muslim countries. More specifically, it focuses on the central trope of European right-wing populist discourse: the defence of Europe’s Christian identity from the ‘Islamisation’ of the continent.
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