Right-Wing Ireland? : The Rise of Populism in

The declining role of the Church and its conservatism have left a vacuum in Irish politics. O'Connell assesses the likelihood that the vacuum will be filled by a new and shrill right-wing populism. Evidence from surveys and focus groups are presented

About the Author	p. vii
Acknowledgements	p. viii
Series Introduction	p. ix
The Changing Face(s) of Ireland	p. 1
The New Economic and Political Landscape	p. 3
Slump Politics	p. 8
The European Debate	p. 10
Citizens and Visitors	p. 12
In Summary	p. 21
Public Opinion and Populism	p. 25
The Hardening Position	p. 30
The Contact Hypothesis	p. 33
Old and New Cleavages in Political Attitudes	p. 34
Drawing the Pieces Together--the Irish Authoritarian	p. 37
The Populist's Characteristics	p. 40
Education, Education, Education	p. 42
In Summary	p. 47
Right-Wing Populism in Europe	p. 49
Overt and Covert Racism	p. 51
European Case Studies	p. 54
Populist Success in a Nutshell	p. 68
The Consistency of Attitudes	p. 74
The Limits of Euro-scepticism	p. 78
In Summary	p. 80
The Prospects for Populism in Ireland	p. 83
Post-modernism	p. 84
The Limits of Irish Euro-scepticism	p. 86
The Economy and Change in Ireland	p. 87
Immigration and Asylum-Seekers	p. 90
Focus Group Evidence	p. 92
Non-nationals and Crime	p. 97
Predicting the Future	p. 100
In Summary	p. 104
What is to be Done?	p. 107
A Socratic Debate	p. 107
Reprise	p. 131
References	p. 135
Index	p. 141
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