Winning back votes from the far right: does the centre right's focus on immigration pay off?
Downes, J. F. & Loveless, M.
(2018).
Winning back votes from the far right: does the centre right's focus on immigration pay off?
With the rise of far-right parties in Europe during the 2000s, some centre-right parties spotted an opportunity to win back votes by pivoting towards immigration. James F Downes and Matthew Loveless find that they were more successful if they were out of government at the time. Incumbent centre-right parties, on the other hand, struggled to cut through on the issue.
| Item Type | Online resource |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2018 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 20 Jun 2018 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/88476 |