The European Union and the advent of far rights parties from the fourth European election in 1994 to the last one in may 2019: the Northern League in Italy and the national front in France: can we confirm or deny that the European elections from 1994 to 2019 included within the parties the Northern League and the national front are considered as second order elections?

Knudsen, Mathilda Jane G (A.A. 2020/2021) The European Union and the advent of far rights parties from the fourth European election in 1994 to the last one in may 2019: the Northern League in Italy and the national front in France: can we confirm or deny that the European elections from 1994 to 2019 included within the parties the Northern League and the national front are considered as second order elections? Tesi di Laurea in Comparative history of political systems, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Giovanni Orsina, pp. 141. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Theoretical framework. What is structuralism and its application in political sciences? The political party and its features. The far-right: real come-back or resistance in the shadow after world war II? The European parliament and its electoral system: a constantly evolving structure. The theoretical model of second-order elections. State of the art. Sociological, linguistic, or political structuralism? Criteria, theories and limits of the second-order elections’ model. Case study: the national front in France and the Northern League in Italy. From the new order to the National Gathering : the National Front. "Lega Nord" or the creation and the blossoming of the Italian far-right: the Northern League. Cross-analysis of European and national level elections results of the national front and the Northern League. Comparative analysis: empirical verification of the second-order nature of the European elections.

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Bibliografia: pp. 107-119.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-62)
Chair: Comparative history of political systems
Thesis Supervisor: Orsina, Giovanni
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Bruni, Domenico Maria
Academic Year: 2020/2021
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 16 Feb 2022 15:14
Last Modified: 16 Feb 2022 15:14
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/31485

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