The curse of relevance: Challenges facing right-wing studies.

For at least the past decade, researchers of right-wing ideologies, movements, and media around the world have been met with a familiar refrain from interlocutors outside the field: “Oh! That’s so relevant!” While perhaps a blessing in terms of renewed popular interest (e.g., publication opportuniti...

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Bibliographic Details
Authors: Bauer, A. J., Giraldo, I., Juárez Miró, Clara
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2024
Country:España
Institution:Universidad de Barcelona
Repository:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/219014
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/219014
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Extrema dreta
Dreta (Ciències polítiques)
Ciències polítiques
right-wing extremists
Right (Political science)
Political science
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Summary:For at least the past decade, researchers of right-wing ideologies, movements, and media around the world have been met with a familiar refrain from interlocutors outside the field: “Oh! That’s so relevant!” While perhaps a blessing in terms of renewed popular interest (e.g., publication opportunities and, albeit to a lesser extent, funding), many right-wing studies scholars would much rather the topic remain arcane and inconsequential.