Civil Democracy Protection : Success Conditions of Non-Governmental Organisations in Comparison (Paperback)

Introduction??PART I:?Historical forerunners??1. On the creation, destruction, and reformation of democratic protectionism: Human rights leagues in France and Germany? 2. The Reichsbanner Black-Red-Gold ? Militant democrats in the Weimar Republic? 3. University in an emergency? Transnational networks of professors’ counterprotest against the student movement of 1968? 4. The Role of the Anti-Defamation League in combating extremism??PART II: Country reports??5. Germany: Promoting democratic values ? Political foundations as actors of civil democracy protection? 6. Austria: “Protecting democracy” in the context of an established far-right Lager. Counterprotest against a far-right ball? 7. Netherlands: Civil democracy protection and anti-extremist organisations? 8.?Belgium: Civil society and the protection of democracy: The case of Flanders? 9. France: Civil society and the protection of democracy? 10. England: Challenging the breeding ground for extremism and terrorism: Conservative governments’ programmes to strengthen democracy since 2010??PART III:?Comparative studies??11. Transnational cooperation between anti-extremist civil society organisations in Europe? 12. Civil democracy protection in (East) Germany ? perspectives from the field? 13. Success conditions of civil democracy organisations to protect democracy