Climate of Hate: Similar Correlates of Far Right Electoral Support and Right-Wing Hate Crimes in Germany

Climate of Hate: Similar Correlates of Far Right Electoral Support and Right-Wing Hate Crimes in Germany

Since 2015, far right parties drawing heavily on radical anti-refugee rhetoric gained electoral support in Germany while the number of political hate crimes targeting refugees rose. Both phenomena – far right electoral support and prevalence of right-wing hate crimes – have theoretically and empiric...

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Main Authors: Jonas H. Rees, Yann P. M. Rees, Jens H. Hellmann, Andreas Zick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
right-wing extremism
populist parties
intergroup contact
collective deprivation
socio-structural variables
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02328/full

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