Getting Social About Protest
Researchers argue populists are better than other political actors at using Facebook and other social media platforms in an age of "digital democracy" in part because the absence of gatekeepers reinforces this "anti-" ideology of populists.
What is anti-establishment?
Pressure by this supranational actor to accommodate Romania's Roma minority has contributed to a rise in anti-Roma sentiment.
What is the EU?
This anti-Islamic movement emerged in Dresden and experienced a love-hate relationship with the AfD
What is PEGIDA?
To simplify concepts, scholars often encompass these two rightist variants within the "far right."
What are extreme and radical?
This term encompasses the part of far right populist ideology related to territory or descent.
What is nativism?
Olga Onuch found that Facebook "helped" protesters in this movement that increasingly turned violent with the help of far-right ultras in 2014.
What is Euromaidan?
Populism's ability to appeal to this form of folksy logic helps it simplify complex socioeconomic problems, such as the Roma being "problem group."
What is common-sense logic?
While claiming to have moderated since 2014, Jobbik's role in linking up with these actors, and linking this type of actor with other far-right actors calls such claims into question.
What are militias?
This term, which can be defined relationally or in terms of content, could refer to a political actor that is far-right, far-left, or a niche ethnic party.
What is fringe?
Castelli Gattinara demonstrates how the summer of 2015 saw an upsurge in this type of action by far-right actors like Forza Nuova.
What is anti-refugee street politics?
Facebook features arguably prevented the formation of this for the anti-Berlusconi Purple People Movement in Italy, home of the Lega Nord.
What is collective identity?
Stigmatization's effects can transcend economic status, evidenced by the fact that wealthy Roma are viewed as this.
What are cheaters?
Particularly seen in the European context, this paradigm touted by far-right activists claims to try to preserve diversity.
What is ethnopluralism?
The so-called "refugee crisis" pointed to as a contributing factor in the rise of far-right politics in Europe is generally agreed to have begun in this year.
What is 2015?
In Italy, this was the most frequent form of protesters' direct intervention against refugee entry and aid.
What is blockade?
In addition to the far right's use of bots, disinformation, and other online tactics, this trend believed to placate would-be protesters by "liking" undercuts the "liberation technology" thesis.
What is clicktivism, slacktivism?
The ND's anti-mobilization campaign includes the vilifying claim that this type of Roma group seeks to seize historical buildings and will create a blemish on public areas.
What is "Roma real-estate mafia"?
As populists can be found on the right or the left, scholar Cas Mudde defines populism as possessing this type of ideology.
What is "thin-centered"?
Far right groups can include and overlap with football ultra clubs, whose violent protest alongside peaceful demonstrators creates this phenomenon coined by Kudelia.
What is two-tiered structure?
In France, this was the most frequent form of protesters' direct intervention against refugee presence.
What is vigilantism?
Violence isn't just a far right phenomenon. Studies show Facebook groups with names like "Angry Drivers of Normandy" contributed to fueling these colorful but sometimes violent protests.
What are the Yellow Vests/Gilets Jaunes?
"Get Out of Traian Square" slogan exemplify this nature of ND's mobilization, which means it relies on culture and knowledge familiar to those around the square.
What is localized?
A slight increase in statements supporting this nationalist expansionist ideology can be seen at Jobbik-attended protest events between 2014 and 207.
What is irredentism?
In analyzing far-right movement participation, explanatory factors at the meso level of analysis may include these (name one).
What are organizational structures, decision-making processes, recruitment tactics, repertoires of contention, participant demographics.
Generation Identitaire's "How to answer to the lies about immigrants" pamphlet can be analyzed as this form of anti-refugee street politics.
What is knowledge production?