Freedom Party of Austria: between Rightwing Populism, Austrian Patriotism and German Nationalism

Sixty years old Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) history is very  representative for study West European far-right parties and  movements. In last decade West Europe are going through the  unprecedented rise of right-wing populism in conditions of citizens’  dissatisfaction with traditional parties’ p...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:c6485b4dd10f4812935e123a027ff1d62021-11-07T14:45:02ZFreedom Party of Austria: between Rightwing Populism, Austrian Patriotism and German Nationalism2542-02402587-932410.23932/2542-0240-2018-11-3-53-66https://doaj.org/article/c6485b4dd10f4812935e123a027ff1d62018-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ogt-journal.com/jour/article/view/313https://doaj.org/toc/2542-0240https://doaj.org/toc/2587-9324Sixty years old Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) history is very  representative for study West European far-right parties and  movements. In last decade West Europe are going through the  unprecedented rise of right-wing populism in conditions of citizens’  dissatisfaction with traditional parties’ politics and its institutions.  Trying to retain their power the governance parties are involving in  the common political trend: use narrative of right-wing populism, are ready to previously unthinkable party alliances erasing usual  ideological boundaries. FPÖ exclusive characteristic consists in its special interpretation of Austrian identity combining German  nationalism and Austrian patriotism. This position loyalty allows FPÖ  to have its own stable electoral foundation and to hope for its  support in crisis situations. FPÖ went through several intra-party conflict and experienced periods of serious falls and successful  upgrades. At present the party is on its political rise supported by almost one third of Austrian electorate. FPÖ chairman Heinz- Christian Strache became the Vice-Chancellor of Austria after  Austrian legislative election in 2017. FPÖ had 6 of 13 seats in the  government led by Sebastian Kurz. Set of specific to the Austrian  society circumstances, such as denazification minimize and imitation  of Austrian identity formation in the postwar period, politicization of  the immigration issue escalated in 2015 by European migrant crisis,  is making FPÖ a dangerous player on the Austrian political scene and  an encouraging example for the far-rights parties of neighbor  countries.A. S. BADAEVAАссоциация независимых экспертов «Центр изучения кризисного общества» (in English: Association for independent experts “Center for Crisis Society Studies”)articlefreedom party of austriaright-wing populismgerman nationalismaustrian identityfar-right partiesjörg haiderheinz-christian stracheInternational relationsJZ2-6530ENRUКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp 53-68 (2018)
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topic freedom party of austria
right-wing populism
german nationalism
austrian identity
far-right parties
jörg haider
heinz-christian strache
International relations
JZ2-6530
spellingShingle freedom party of austria
right-wing populism
german nationalism
austrian identity
far-right parties
jörg haider
heinz-christian strache
International relations
JZ2-6530
A. S. BADAEVA
Freedom Party of Austria: between Rightwing Populism, Austrian Patriotism and German Nationalism
description Sixty years old Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) history is very  representative for study West European far-right parties and  movements. In last decade West Europe are going through the  unprecedented rise of right-wing populism in conditions of citizens’  dissatisfaction with traditional parties’ politics and its institutions.  Trying to retain their power the governance parties are involving in  the common political trend: use narrative of right-wing populism, are ready to previously unthinkable party alliances erasing usual  ideological boundaries. FPÖ exclusive characteristic consists in its special interpretation of Austrian identity combining German  nationalism and Austrian patriotism. This position loyalty allows FPÖ  to have its own stable electoral foundation and to hope for its  support in crisis situations. FPÖ went through several intra-party conflict and experienced periods of serious falls and successful  upgrades. At present the party is on its political rise supported by almost one third of Austrian electorate. FPÖ chairman Heinz- Christian Strache became the Vice-Chancellor of Austria after  Austrian legislative election in 2017. FPÖ had 6 of 13 seats in the  government led by Sebastian Kurz. Set of specific to the Austrian  society circumstances, such as denazification minimize and imitation  of Austrian identity formation in the postwar period, politicization of  the immigration issue escalated in 2015 by European migrant crisis,  is making FPÖ a dangerous player on the Austrian political scene and  an encouraging example for the far-rights parties of neighbor  countries.
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title Freedom Party of Austria: between Rightwing Populism, Austrian Patriotism and German Nationalism
title_short Freedom Party of Austria: between Rightwing Populism, Austrian Patriotism and German Nationalism
title_full Freedom Party of Austria: between Rightwing Populism, Austrian Patriotism and German Nationalism
title_fullStr Freedom Party of Austria: between Rightwing Populism, Austrian Patriotism and German Nationalism
title_full_unstemmed Freedom Party of Austria: between Rightwing Populism, Austrian Patriotism and German Nationalism
title_sort freedom party of austria: between rightwing populism, austrian patriotism and german nationalism
publisher Ассоциация независимых экспертов «Центр изучения кризисного общества» (in English: Association for independent experts “Center for Crisis Society Studies”)
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