Right Time

There are many indications that the political views of young people are to the right in recent years. In this book, the scale of this phenomenon is checked. For this, the data have been used from a study in 4.800 students from the highest classes of fifteen high schools. The authors first give an overview of developments in the party preference of young people, as evidenced by election data from the last twenty years. After a discussion of the theories of conservatism, Authoritarianism, etnocentrisme, racism and right-wing extremism is an overview how these ideas materialize at the school. It then discusses the typical views of right-wing to right-wing students, the prevalence of these views in all their nuances and how they are organized. The final chapters are devoted to the background of right-wing and extreme right ideas among students. Extensively is then examines the influences of parents and the differences between boys and girls. The big difference between boys and girls in extreme right ideas is one of the most remarkable results of the study. The new’ Right-wing extremism is therefore situated as an effect of the economic crisis, The thus activated ethnic biases and changed opinions about the relationship between men and women.