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Cas Mudde
File:Cas Mudde Portrait.jpg
Born (1967-06-03) 3 June 1967 (age 57)
OccupationPolitical scientist
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Georgia's School of Public and International Affairs

Cas Mudde (born 3 June 1967) is a Dutch political scientist who focuses his studies on political extremism and populism in Europe.[1] His research includes the areas of political parties, extremism, democracy, civil society and European politics.[2]

Biography

He was a visiting scholar at the Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics and visiting associate professor at the political science department DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana. [3]

From 1999 to 2002 he was Assistant Professor at the University of Edinburgh and from 2002 to 2010 he was Assistant and later Associate Professor at the University of Antwerp in Belgium. Since 2010, he has been teaching a first year seminar on the Radical Right movement in Europe at DePauw University. He is Associate Professor of Political Science at University of Georgia's School of Public and International Affairs.[4]

He is the co-founder and convener of the ECPR (European Consortium for Political Research) Standing Group on Extremism & Democracy. He is a board member of the IPSA (International Political Science Association) Committee on Concepts and Methods and serves on the editorial boards of academic journals such as Acta Politica, Democracy and Security, Patterns of Prejudice, Politics in Central Europe, and The Journal of Politics.

Cas Mudde is an author of several books and articles. He is the younger brother of the prominent rightist Tim Mudde.[5] In the preface to The Ideology of the Extreme Right, he thanks him for the respect they still have for each other despite "differences of opinion".[6]

Publications

Books
  • Mudde, Cas (2002). The ideology of the extreme right. Manchester New York New York: Manchester University Press. ISBN 9781847790118.
  • Mudde, Cas; Eatwell, Roger (2004). Western democracies and the new extreme right challenge. London New York: Routledge. ISBN 9780415369718.
  • Mudde, Cas (2005). Racist extremism in Central and Eastern Europe. London New York: Routledge. ISBN 9780415355940.
  • Mudde, Cas (2007). Populist radical right parties in Europe. Cambridge, UK New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780511341434. (View Table of contents, Introduction, and Index.
Journal articles

References

  1. ^ "Cas Mudde". University of Georgia. Retrieved 2016-07-29.
  2. ^ Bio Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ http://works.bepress.com/cas_mudde/cv.pdf
  4. ^ Cas Mudde
  5. ^ Rottenberg, Hella (20 November 1997). "Angst voor het spookbeeld". De Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  6. ^ Mudde, C. (2003).The Ideology of the Extreme Right, p.IX.