The Spatial Model’s Limits: How Mainstream Parties’ Responses to the Populist Right Affect Public Attitudes towards New Minorities in Western Europe.

Presents a study which focused on how different political responses to the populist right affected the views of majority populations in Western Europe on new minorities. Assessment of political responses to the asylum crisis of the early 1990s; Theories of how parties interact with public opinion; Impact of the incitement of xenophobia on the on electoral popularity.