Carvalho, Joao: Impact of Extreme Right Parties on Immigration Policy: Comparing Britain, France and Italy
Abstract
Review of the book Impact of Extreme Right Parties on Immigration Policy: Comparing Britain, France and Italy written by Joao Carvalho. The review states that Carvalho's book forms an important contribution to the literature of extreme right parties and immigration.
It includes a detailed analysis of selected parties and how their ideas on immigration have evolved in this century, including abundant explanatory graphs and tables. Despite minor shortcomings, the book provides an understanding of the dynamics of development of extreme right parties' positions on immigration positions on immigration.
The main benefit of the review publication lies in the fact that it brings research into on political parties within the compass of immigration politics. The mixed research methodology used in the book may offer a new perspective for comparative studies of extreme right parties.