LEADER 02826nam 22004093 450 001 9910510555103321 005 20211129080318.0 010 $a9783030833367$b(electronic bk.) 010 $z9783030833350 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6812178 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6812178 035 $a(CKB)19919392900041 035 $a(OCoLC)1287135685 035 $a(EXLCZ)9919919392900041 100 $a20211129d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe Nature and Origins of Political Extremism in Germany and Beyond 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing AG,$d2021. 210 4$d©2022. 215 $a1 online resource (245 pages) 225 1 $aNew Perspectives in German Political Studies 311 08$aPrint version: Jungkunz, Sebastian The Nature and Origins of Political Extremism in Germany and Beyond Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2021 9783030833350 327 $aIntro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 What We Know About Political Extremism -- 1.2 Why We Need to Study Attitudes -- 1.3 Choosing the Political Context -- 1.4 Data -- 1.5 Outline of the Book -- References -- 2 What Is Political Extremism? -- 2.1 Right-Wing Extremism -- 2.2 Left-Wing Extremism -- 2.3 Critical Assessment and Conclusion -- References -- 3 A Theory of Political Extremism -- 3.1 Similarities Between LWE and RWE -- 3.2 Motivations for Political Extremism -- 3.3 A Unified Model of Political Extremism -- References -- 4 Research Design: From Theory to Application -- 4.1 Data Sets -- 4.2 Operationalization -- 4.3 Hypotheses -- 4.4 Method -- Appendix -- References -- 5 Measuring Extremist Attitudes -- 5.1 The Downside of Traditional Approaches -- 5.2 Attitudes vs. Ideology vs. Voting Behavior -- 5.3 Toward a Scale for Extremist Attitudes -- 5.4 Summary -- Appendix -- References -- 6 The Distribution of Extremist Attitudes Within German Society -- 6.1 Time Trends -- 6.2 Regional Distribution -- 6.3 Summary -- References -- 7 The Origins of Political Extremism -- 7.1 Individual-Level Factors -- 7.2 Contextual Level -- 7.3 Robustness Checks -- 7.4 Stability of Political Extremism -- 7.5 Summary -- Appendix -- References -- 8 Conclusion -- 8.1 Limitations -- 8.2 Outlook -- References -- Index. 410 0$aNew Perspectives in German Political Studies 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a320.530943 700 $aJungkunz$b Sebastian$01066843 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910510555103321 996 $aThe Nature and Origins of Political Extremism in Germany and Beyond$92550120 997 $aUNINA