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The Radical Right in Germany: 1870 to the Present.(Book Review)
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West European Politics
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May 1, 2004
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- Acha, Beatriz
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The Radical Right in Germany: 1870 to the Present. By LEE MCGOWAN. London: Longman, Pearson Education, 2002. Pp. x + 230. 19.99 [pounds sterling] (paper) ISBN 0-582-29193-3.
In The Radical Right in Germany: 1870 to the Present, Lee McGowan portrays a very interesting description of the common issues and tenets in German rightwing extremism, since its inception in Imperial Germany to the current times. The book focuses mainly on the study of those ideological traits shared by most important manifestations of extremism. McGowan attempts to delineate what is shared across the different versions of right-wing extremism and, in doing so, touches upon some hotly debated issues ...