World of the Right: Book challenges idea of a sudden radical-right ascent

A new book unpacks the ideological ascent of nationalist movements and their shared transnational strategy

World of the Right: Radical Conservatism and Global Order by Rita Abrahamsen & others

Published by Cambridge University

Press 220 pages ₹8,209

 

World of the Right: Radical Conservatism and Global Order is important enough to merit a review despite having been in circulation already for several months. The issues raised by its authors and the insights they provide on what is a powerful political ideology sweeping across the world, are decidedly current and of continuing relevance. The six authors are all eminent political scientists and historians. Rita Abrahamsen, Michael C Williams, Srdjan Vucetic