Western democracies and the new extreme right challenge / edited by Roger Eatwell and Cas Mudde.

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada."--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the new extreme right challenge / Roger Eatwell -- Right wing-extremism in contemporary democracies. Between adaptation, differentiation and distinction: the extreme right in Austria, Belgium, France and Italy / Alexandre Dz -- The American extreme right: the 1990s and beyond / Mark Potok -- The extreme right in Britain: the long road to modernization / Roger Eatwell -- Democratic responses to right-wing extremism. Defence of democracy against the extreme right in inter-war Europe: a past still present? / Giovanni Capoccia -- Defending contemporary democracy and the extreme right: a comparative study of the USA, Germany and Israel / Ami Pedahzur -- Institutional inclusion and exclusion of extreme-right wing parties in Austria, Germany and France / Laurent Kestel and Laurent Godmer -- The diversified approach: Swedish responses to the extreme right / Anders Widfeldt -- Right-wing extremism in the land of the free: repression and toleration in the USA / George Michael -- Conclusion: defending democracy and the extreme right / Cas Mudde.