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The Development Of German Extrerae-Right Parties Under The Background Of Refugee Crisis

Posted on:2018-07-02Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2336330515487110Subject:International politics
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Due to the particularity of political culture,political party system and the immigration history,the right-wing extreme parties had long existed in Germany.After the Second World War,the right-wing extreme parties has been at the edge of political realm as a result of people's vigilance to Fascism and restrict of the German government.For the past few years,the far-right forces in Germany showed a tendency of rise under the background of European debt crisis,terrorism and Brexit.The political winds in Europe also have a tendency of shifting to the right.Because of the terrorism and the partial wars in the West Asian and the North African countries led by America,huge number of international refugee swarm into the European countries.The good condition of economy and slack refugee policy of Germany attracted a mass of refugees and made Germany a severely afflicted area of refugee crisis.The development of refugee crisis has been the direct reason of the rise of right-wing extreme in Germany and the straw that breaks the limitation of the government on far-right parties.The social security problem,terrorism,cultural conflicts,economic burden and the threat to welfare society caused by the refugee crisis has changed the main stream of "refugee welcome",and at the same time,changed the pattern and will of the voters in Germany.More and more electorates vote for the extreme-right parties due to the influence of the extreme right thoughts and the dissatisfaction to the government policies.In the meantime,the extreme-right parties fully take the initiative and try to realize their politic goals by taking advantages of the refugee crisis.The essay is aimed at analyzing the objective and subjective reasons and future of Germany extreme-right parties' development in the refugee crisis.Through the study on the political culture,political party system,immigration history and economic development of Germany,the essay analyzes the ideological basis and historical origin of the existence and development of far-right parties.Based on the definition of extreme-right parties,the essay makes clear classification and deep research on the developing condition of the main extreme-right parties of Germany.On the objective side,the evolution of refugee crisis in Germany has provide wider voter coverage for the extreme-right parties.Meanwhile,the social security problem and cultural conflicts cause by it has resulted in the social ground and thoughts foundation for the spread of right-wing extreme thoughts.On the subjective side,the German extreme-right parties timely changed the policies to appeal to the background of refugee crisis,and strive for development space by shaping the image of party leaders,making advantages of internet and criticizing the policies of the government.However,because of the restrict of the mainstream parties,the mass media,the public and the shortcomings of themselves,the development of the extreme-right parties in Germany after the refugee crisis is still inconclusive.According to the present electoral situation,though the rise of extreme-right parties in Germany is noticeable,its influence will be limited.
Keywords/Search Tags:Extreme-Right Parties, Germany, Party Adaption, Refugee Crisis
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