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Oct 10, 2022 · These metamorphoses have progressively led Lega Nord towards the right-wing populist party’s family, until its full ideological convergence in 2013 (Albertazzi et al. 2018; Tarchi 2015). To explain Lega’s shift scholars have focused on both internal and external causes.
Sep 14, 2020 · It reported in 2002 that “exponents of the Lega Nord […] have been particularly active in resorting to racist and xenophobic propaganda, although members of other parties have also made use of xenophobic or otherwise intolerant political discourse.”
Jul 26, 2019 · This study contributes to a greater understanding of the connection between regionalism and radical-right ideology by examining the origins of the regionalist, populist and nativist discourse of th...
- George Newth
- 2019
Apr 22, 2015 · This article reflects on the relations between xenophobic parties and immigration policy in Italy. It argues that the salience of the Northern League (Lega Nord), the instability of the Italian party system and the recent transformation of Italy from an emigration country to an immigration country all contribute to Italy's difficulty in ...
- Ted Perlmutter
- 2015
Sep 3, 2018 · The Lega Nord under Umberto Bossi: a regionalist populist party. The Lega Nord was born in 1991 by bringing together under the leadership of Bossi’s Lega Lombarda (Lombard League) a wide range of autonomist movements and ‘leagues’ that had established a presence across northern Italy since the 1970s (Cedroni 2007 ).
- Daniele Albertazzi, Arianna Giovannini, Antonella Seddone
- 2018
Nov 18, 2012 · The panic that the LN seeks to inspire is in part Elite-Engineered and draws upon Grass-Roots antipathy to the recent migrations of a variety of people to the Italian mainland. The LN Interest-Group has members in high offices of government and claims it can influence policy.
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Oct 2, 2016 · Overall, therefore, members of the Lega Nord have to undergo a very strict selection process and are subject to a series of time barriers if they wish to pursue a career within the party.
