Standout Papers

The Sociology of the Radical Right 2005 2026 2012 2019 490
  1. The Sociology of the Radical Right (2007)
    Jens Rydgren Annual Review of Sociology
  2. Is extreme right‐wing populism contagious? Explaining the emergence of a new party family (2005)
    Jens Rydgren European Journal of Political Research
  3. Immigration sceptics, xenophobes or racists? Radical right‐wing voting in six West European countries (2008)
    Jens Rydgren European Journal of Political Research

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The rise of right‐wing populist Pim Fortuyn in the Netherlands: A discursive opportunity approach
2009
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2010
The Nucleus of Populism: In Search of the Lowest Common Denominator
2013
How to Perform Crisis: A Model for Understanding the Key Role of Crisis in Contemporary Populism
2014
Exclusionary vs. Inclusionary Populism: Comparing Contemporary Europe and Latin America
2012 Standout
The Populist Zeitgeist
2004 Standout
The Wrong and the Right: A Comparative Analysis of ‘Anti-Immigration’ and ‘Far Right’ Parties
2011
The Breakthrough of Another West European Populist Radical Right Party? The Case of the True Finns
2010
How Populist Are the People? Measuring Populist Attitudes in Voters
2013
Implicit bias in healthcare professionals: a systematic review
2017 Standout
The dynamics of radical right-wing populist party preferences and perceived group threat: A comparative panel analysis of three competing hypotheses in the Netherlands and Germany
2015
After taste: Culture, consumption and theories of practice
2014 Standout
The Politics of Migrants’ Transnational Political Practices
2003 Standout
European energy politics after Ukraine: The road ahead
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Multi‐level Governance: a Historical and Conceptual Analysis
2009 Standout
Massive Migration and Elections: Evidence from the Refugee Crisis in Greece
2017
The Mechanisms of Policy Diffusion
2008 Standout
How to find the ‘winning formula’? Conducting simulation experiments to grasp the tactical moves and fortunes of populist radical right parties
2012
The Radical Right as Niche Parties? The Ideological Landscape of Party Systems in Western Europe, 1980–2014
2016
The Populist Radical Right: A Pathological Normalcy
2010 Standout
Far Right Parties in Europe
2016
The Authoritarian Dynamic
2005
Can the Politicization of European Integration be Reversed?*
2012 Standout
The Private Regulation of Global Corporate Conduct
2009 Standout
In the wake of radical right electoral success: a cross-country comparative study of anti-immigration attitudes over time
2016
The Rise of the Far Right in Debtor and Creditor European Countries: The Case of European Parliament Elections
2015
Immigration, left and right
2011
The Electoral Supporter Base of the Alternative for Germany
2018
Scapegoating: Unemployment, far-right parties and anti-immigrant sentiment
2012
The Contemporary Radical Right: Past, Present and Future
2009
Studying Populism in Comparative Perspective: Reflections on the Contemporary and Future Research Agenda
2018
Contextual Factors and the Extreme Right Vote in Western Europe, 1980–2002
2009 Standout
Preference for radical right-wing populist parties among exclusive-nationalists and authoritarians
2013
Why populism?
2017 Standout
Gender, populist attitudes, and voting: explaining the gender gap in voting for populist radical right and populist radical left parties
2017
Defying the Law of Gravity: The Political Economy of International Migration
2009
Left-Authoritarians and Policy Representation in Western Europe: Electoral Choice across Ideological Dimensions
2013
Diasporas and International Relations Theory
2003 Standout
How Can Mainstream Parties Prevent Niche Party Success? Center-Right Parties and the Immigration Issue
2015
Immigration and Conflict in Europe
2010
Toward a Transnational History of Technology: Meanings, Promises, Pitfalls
2008 Standout
Explaining the Success of Neo-Liberal Populist Parties: The Case of Lijst Dedecker in Belgium
2010
Growth and Persistence of the Radical Right in Postindustrial Democracies: Advances and Challenges in Comparative Research
2007 Standout
THE RISE AND FAULTS OF THE INTERNALIST PERSPECTIVE IN EXTREME RIGHT STUDIES
2006
Cashless Transactions: A Study on Intention and Adoption of e-Wallets
2021 Standout
The elitist populism of the extreme right: A frame analysis of extreme right-wing discourses in Italy and Germany
2011
Competing with the radical right
2015
Conservative and Right-Wing Movements
2010
The political agenda effect and state centralization
2020 StandoutNobel
Cultural Backlash
2019 Standout
Comparative Analyses of Public Attitudes Toward Immigrants and Immigration Using Multinational Survey Data: A Review of Theories and Research
2010
Rise of the Trumpenvolk
2016 Standout
Populist Mobilization: A New Theoretical Approach to Populism
2011
What Unites Right-Wing Populists in Western Europe?
2007
Fighting the system? Populist radical right parties and party system change
2014
Christian identity? European churches and the issue of Turkey's EU membership
2011
Causal Mechanisms in the Social Sciences
2010 Standout
Populism and Democracy: Challenge or Pathology?
2003
Progressiveness and the New Right: The Electoral Relevance of Culturally Progressive Values in the Netherlands
2013
Being intolerant of the intolerant. The exclusion of Western European anti-immigration parties and its consequences for party choice
2009
Finding the Spaces for Change: A Power Analysis
2006 Standout
Classifying Wilders: The Ideological Development of Geert Wilders and His Party for Freedom
2011
Here to Stay? Populism as a New Party Type
2008
Asylum Policy in the EU: the Case for Deeper Integration
2015
Who Fears What? Explaining Far-Right-Wing Preference in Europe by Distinguishing Perceived Cultural and Economic Ethnic Threats
2011
Scrutinizing impacts of conspiracy theories on readers' political views: a rational choice perspective on anti‐semitic rhetoric inTurkey
2015
Public Attitudes Toward Immigration
2014 Standout
Vox populismus: a populist radical right attitude among the public?
2013
The impacts of the Turkish government’s conspiratorial framing of the Gezi Park protests
2017
Consensus Democracy and Support for Populist Parties in Western Europe
2007
All in the party family? Comparing far right voters in Western and Post-Communist Europe
2015
Understanding Conspiracy Theories
2019 Standout
Radical distinction: Support for radical left and radical right parties in Europe
2017
Spain: No Country for the Populist Radical Right?
2014
Why is there no Radical Right Party in Ireland?
2008
Media Attention and Radical Right-Wing Populist Party Sympathy: Longitudinal Evidence From The Netherlands
2018
Structure and Example in Modular Political Phenomena: The Diffusion of Bulldozer/Rose/Orange/Tulip Revolutions
2007 Standout
Neo-nationalism in Western Europe
2014
The Life Cycle Model and Press Coverage of Nordic Populist Parties
2015
Vulnerability in the clinic: case study of a transcultural consultation
2016
Trump, Brexit, and the Rise of Populism: Economic Have-Nots and Cultural Backlash
2016 Standout
Toward a Comparative Sociology of Valuation and Evaluation
2012 Standout
How the Alternative for Germany (AfD) and their voters veered to the radical right, 2013–2017
2019 Standout
Flesh of the Same Flesh: A Study of Voters for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the 2017 Federal Election
2018
Democracy and Legitimacy in the European Union Revisited: Input, Output and ‘Throughput’
2012 Standout
Euro-scepticism and radical right-wing voting in Europe, 2002–2008: Social cleavages, socio-political attitudes and contextual characteristics determining voting for the radical right
2012
Thrown around with abandon? Popular understandings of populism as conveyed by the print media: A UK case study
2011
Nativist but not alienated
2013
Mining the intersections of cognitive sociology and neuroscience
2009
West European Politics in the Age of Globalization
2008 Standout
Angry White Men: Individual and Contextual Predictors of Support for the British National Party
2010
The New Cultural Divide and the Two-Dimensional Political Space in Western Europe
2010 Standout
Causes and consequences of the rise of populist radical right parties and movements in Europe
2017
Protest, Neo-Liberalism or Anti-Immigrant Sentiment: What Motivates the Voters of the Extreme Right in Western Europe?
2008
The Surprising Non-Impact of Radical Right-Wing Populist Party Representation on Public Tolerance of Minorities
2011
Radical Right
2005
Why Do Ethnic Groups Rebel? New Data and Analysis
2009 Standout
How Anti-immigrant Right-wing Populist Advertisements Affect Young Voters: Symbolic Threats, Economic Threats and the Moderating Role of Education
2014
Dissecting the Social
2005
Between nationalism and civilizationism: the European populist moment in comparative perspective
2017 Standout
Rationale of conspiracy theorizing: Who shot the President Chen Shui-bian?
2014
The Swedish Sonderweg in Question: Democratization and Inequality in Comparative Perspective, c.1750–1920*
2019
From Marketing Mix to Relationship Marketing
1994 Standout
Integrating Data on Ethnicity, Geography, and Conflict
2015 Standout
Populism versus Democracy
2007 Standout
On the economics and politics of refugee migration
2017 Standout
Populist Radical Right Parties in the Nordic Region: A New and Distinct Party Family?
2014
The Trade Origins of Economic Nationalism: Import Competition and Voting Behavior in Western Europe
2017
Populist radical right parties mobilizing ‘the people’? The role of populist radical right success in voter turnout
2015
The Europeanisation of the British political marketplace
2011
The Populist Challenge
2014 Standout
The limits to 'transnationalism': Bosnian and Eritrean refugees in Europe as emerging transnational communities
2001
Authoritarianism, Threat, and Americans’ Support for the War on Terror
2011 Standout
If you can't Beat them, Join them? Explaining Social Democratic Responses to the Challenge from the Populist Radical Right in Western Europe
2009
Articulated antipathies: Political influence on anti-immigrant attitudes
2011
The Latent Support for the Extreme Right in British Politics
2009
Interdependence in Comparative Politics
2008
Sustainable energy transformations in an age of populism, post-truth politics, and local resistance
2018
Opposing Muslims and the Muslim Headscarf in Western Europe
2014 Standout
Extreme right-wing vote and support for multiculturalism in Europe
2010
Horizontal Inequalities and Ethnonationalist Civil War: A Global Comparison
2011 Standout
Turning round the telescope. Centre-right parties and immigration and integration policy in Europe1
2008
Is Nationalism a Distinct Ideology?
1998 Standout
What unites the voter bases of populist parties? Comparing the electorates of 15 populist parties
2017
Flank attacks
2015
Explaining the Electoral Performance of Populist Parties: The Netherlands as a Case Study
2011
The success of radical right-wing parties in Western European regions – new challenging findings
2016
Does extreme political ideology predict conspiracy beliefs, economic evaluations and political trust? Evidence from Sweden
2017
The Rise and Demise of the Dutch Extreme Right: Discursive Opportunities and Support for the Center Democrats in the 1990s
2015
Pariahs or Partners? Inclusion and Exclusion of Radical Right Parties and the Effects on Their Policy Positions
2014
The Configuration of Symbolic Boundaries against Immigrants in Europe
2008
Against the current—stemming the tide: the nostalgic ideology of the contemporary radical populist right
2004 Standout
The ambivalence of populism: threat and corrective for democracy
2011
Explaining the strange decline of the populist radical right Vlaams Belang in Belgium: The impact of permanent opposition
2011
La certeza de lo impredecible: Cultura Educación y Sociedad en tiempos de COVID19
2020 Standout
Anti-Immigrant Party Support and Media Visibility: A Cross-Party, Over-Time Perspective
2012
The New Transnational Activism
2005 Standout
Territorial Autonomy in the Shadow of Conflict: Too Little, Too Late?
2015
Extreme right-wing populism in Europe: revisiting a reified association
2017
Fortuyn versus Wilders: An Agency-Based Approach to Radical Right Party Building
2011

Works of Jens Rydgren being referenced

Is extreme right‐wing populism contagious? Explaining the emergence of a new party family
2005 Standout
Immigration sceptics, xenophobes or racists? Radical right‐wing voting in six West European countries
2008 Standout
The Sociology of the Radical Right
2007
Movements of exclusion : radical right-wing populism in the Western world
2005
A legacy of ‘uncivicness’? Social capital and radical right-wing populist voting in Eastern Europe
2011
The Populist Challenge: Political Protest and Ethno-Nationalist Mobilization in France
2003
Radical right-wing parties in Europe
2017
Radical Right-wing Populism in Denmark and Sweden: Explaining Party System Change and Stability
2010
The Populist Challenge
2003
Radical Right Populism in Sweden: Still a Failure, But for How Long?
2002
Social Isolation? Social Capital and Radical Right-wing Voting in Western Europe
2009
The Logic of Xenophobia
2004
Kurdish Diasporas: A Comparative Study of Kurdish Refugee Communities
2001
The Sociology of the Radical Right
2007 Standout
Contextual explanations of radical right-wing support in Sweden: socioeconomic marginalization, group threat, and the halo effect
2011
From Tax Populism to Ethnic Nationalism: Radical Right-wing Populism in Sweden
2006
Voting for the Radical Right in Swedish Municipalities: Social Marginality and Ethnic Competition?
2011
Meso-level Reasons for Racism and Xenophobia
2003
Sweden, Now a Country Like All the Others? The Radical Right and the End of Swedish Exceptionalism
2021
From Tax Populism to Ethnic Nationalism
2006
The Power of the Past: A Contribution to a Cognitive Sociology of Ethnic Conflict
2007
Explaining the Emergence of Radical Right-Wing Populist Parties: The Case of Denmark
2004
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