Right-wing extremism in post-unification Germany: the cases of Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) and the Reichsbürger movement

Scognamiglio, Ginevra (A.A. 2023/2024) Right-wing extremism in post-unification Germany: the cases of Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) and the Reichsbürger movement. Tesi di Laurea in Comparative history of political systems, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Rosario Forlenza, pp. 112. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Right-wing extremism through unification. Right-wing extremism: a comprehensive spectrum. A Wehrhafte Demokratie against extremism. Historical roots of right-wing extremism between East and West. Unification: 16 Bundesländer. Support for democracy in unified Germany. Post-2000 Germany. Alternative für Deutschland (AFD). The origins of the AFD: euroscepticism. The fourth wave of far-right politics. The refugee crisis. AFD’s political use of the GDR. The Reichsbürger movement. Who are the Reichsbürger? Where did the Reichsbürger originated? From civil disobedience to violence. Reichsbürger connections to the AFD. Reichsbürger and unification.

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Bibliografia: pp. 88-112.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair: Comparative history of political systems
Thesis Supervisor: Forlenza, Rosario
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Orsina, Giovanni
Academic Year: 2023/2024
Session: Extraordinary
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 03 Jul 2025 08:32
Last Modified: 03 Jul 2025 08:32
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/42724

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