Revolt on the Right

Book • 2014

Author

Robert Ford

Author

Matthew Goodwin

Revolt on the Right provides an in-depth examination of the UK Independence Party (UKIP) and its transformation from a single-issue pressure group into a major political force.

The book explores the social roots and motivations behind UKIP's support, offering insights into the broader trends in British politics and the radical right in Europe.

It challenges conventional wisdoms about UKIP and its voters, highlighting the party's appeal to disillusioned working-class voters.

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