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April 11, 2026Social SciencesOpen Access

Migration as Democratic Boundary-Making: Far-Right Normalization in Europe

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DMDamjan Mandelc

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Qualitative analysis investigates how migration influences far-right views, indicating a shift in democratic boundaries in Europe.

Key Points

  • The aim is to understand how migration is used to redefine democratic boundaries in Europe.
  • Qualitative comparative analysis of political speeches, party manifestos, and public debates
  • Focus on selected European countries from 2014 to 2022
  • Integration of frameworks like ethno-pluralism and welfare chauvinism
  • Far-right parties shift from the political margins to mainstream politics
  • Migration framed as a threat to welfare systems and national cohesion
  • Legitimization of exclusion through moral appeals to culture and fairness
  • Reinterpretation of democratic concepts like citizenship and equality in restrictive terms
  • Democratic language normalized exclusionary views, highlighting ongoing erosion of democracy

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Damjan Mandelc (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d9e5b378050d08c1b75ea6https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci15040243
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