When the rights go marching in: an introduction

SOUROUJON, GASTON EZEQUIEL; GISELA PEREYRA DOVAL

Global Resurgence of the Right Conceptual and Regional Perspectives

Routledge

Lugar: Londres; Año: 2021; p. 1 - 6

This book provides a broad-ranging analysis of the global resurgence of rightwingforces in the 21st Century.These parties, organisations, and social movements represent a break fromright-wing forces in interwar political history in Europe and the United States,and the right-wing dictatorships in Latin America. The book reflects on the mostappropriate conceptual categories to account for this phenomenon and whetherterms such as populism, fascism, authoritarianism, or conservatism can explainthe new manifestations of the right. The book also explores this through a rangeof national case studies written by country specialists, focusing on Austria, Italy,Spain, Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, and the United States of America.Providing a much-needed global perspective, this book will be of considerableinterest to students and scholars of populism, fascism, right-wing extremism,and conservatism.