Golden Dawn’s ‘Nationalist Solution’: Explaining the Rise of the Far Right in Greece

Discover the compelling insights in Golden Dawn’s ‘Nationalist Solution’: Explaining the Rise of the Far Right in Greece by S. Vasilopoulou, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2015. This thought-provoking hardback, comprising 110 pages, delves into the significant rise of the Golden Dawn party amidst the backdrop of the Eurozone crisis. Vasilopoulou expertly contextualizes the movement's emergence, arguing that its success can be attributed to its ability to address the pressing issues surrounding the crisis of the nation-state and democracy in Greece. Through the lens of 'nationalist solution', the book explores the entwined fascist narratives of social decay and national rejuvenation. Ideal for readers interested in political science, sociology, and contemporary history, this book offers a critical understanding of the factors contributing to the far-right's ascent in Greece. Don't miss out on this essential read that sheds light on a crucial aspect of modern European politics.