Attitudes towards Islam and Muslims among the far right (3123)

Type of Data: Attitudes towards Islam and Muslims among the far right (3123)

Faith Community: Islam

Date: 2011?

Geography: Great Britain

Sample Size: 2152 (73% response), comprising 485 supporters of the British National Party, 1505 of the United Kingdom Independence Party, and 210 of the English Defence League

Population: Self-identifying supporters of far right political parties aged 18 and over

Keywords: Far right, Islam, Islamophobia, mosques, Muslims, politics, prejudice, religious affiliation, violence, Western civilization

Collection Method: Online interview

Collection Agency: YouGov

Sponsor: University of Nottingham and Salford University, with funding from the British Academy

Published Source:

Matthew Goodwin and Jocelyn Evans, From Voting to Violence? Far Right Extremism in Britain, London: Searchlight Educational Trust, 2012

http://www.brin.ac.uk/news/2012/far-right-britons/

BRIN ID: 3123

Remarks:

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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