{"product_id":"the-populist-radical-right-and-michelle-falkenbach-9783030707088","title":"The Populist Radical Right and Health: National Policies and Global Trends","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis contributed volume is the first in-depth analysis of the health policies of populist radical right (PRR) parties worldwide and their actual involvement in health care. The prominence of authoritarian, nationalistic, and populist parties is expanding steadily. However, it is often difficult to discern what kind of policies they really stand for, particularly with regard to the welfare state and public health, where research remains sparse. This book fills this critical gap.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe text connects PRR parties and leaders with actual health and social policy effects in Eastern and Western Europe as well as in the United States, Brazil, and the Philippines. The chapters highlight ten individual country case studies authored by young scholars and professors with political science and health experts: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Austrian Freedom Party in Government: A Threat to Public Health?\u003c\/li\u003e The Alternative for Germany (AfD) and Health Policy: Normalization or Containment of Populist Radical Right Tendencies? \u003cli\u003ePopulist Radical Right Influence on Health Policy in the Netherlands: The Case of the Party for Freedom (PVV)\u003c\/li\u003e The Evolution of the Populist Radical Right and Their Impact on Health in Italy \u003cli\u003eThe Populist Radical Right and Health in Hungary\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIs the Polish 'Law and Justice' (PiS) a Typical Populist Radical Right Party? A Health Policy Perspective\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Case of the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRhetoric and Reality in the United States of America: Trump, Populism, and Health Policy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRuling Through Chaos in Brazil: Bolsonaro's Authoritarian Agenda for Public Health\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn Authoritarian Reaction to COVID-19 in the Philippines: A Strong Commitment to Universal Health Care Combined with Violent Securitization \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Populist Radical Right and Health \u003c\/i\u003eis exceptionally timely and essential reading for political science and health colleagues researching and writing about PRR parties and leaders; students and faculty in public health, health and social policy, and political science; and anyone interested in learning more about this topic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michelle Falkenbach\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3030707083\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783030707088\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 211\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d","brand":"Michelle Falkenbach","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46250562519295,"sku":"9783030707088","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5fe08c09-5c98-4983-a785-7c20ec95f966.jpg?v=1729600673","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-populist-radical-right-and-michelle-falkenbach-9783030707088","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}