Format:
1 Online-Ressource (297 pages)
ISBN:
9783319595634
Series Statement:
Global Political Transitions
Content:
Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Political Parties and the European Union -- Introduction -- Explaining Party Responses to the EU -- Conceptualising Party Responses to the EU -- Conceptual Models in EU Candidate Countries -- Research Design -- Plan of the Book -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Serbia, Croatia and the European Union -- Serbian and Croatian Relations with the EU -- A Decade of Lost Opportunities (1990-2000) -- A Difficult Role for Latecomers (2000-2017) -- Serbian and Croatian Party Politics Since 2000 -- Serbian Party Politics Since 2000: The Agony of Political and State Fragmentation -- Croatian Party Politics Since 2000: A Gradual Post-conflict Normalisation and Stabilisation -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Ideology, Identity and Party Attitudes Towards the EU -- Does Party Ideology Drive Party Responses to the EU? -- Ideology and Party Attitudes Towards the EU in Serbia and Croatia -- Social Democratic Parties and the EU -- Conservative Parties and the EU -- Christian Democratic and Agrarian Parties and the EU -- Liberal Parties and the EU -- Radical Right Parties and the EU -- Dimensions of Ideology and Party Attitudes Towards the EU in Serbia and Croatia -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Party Strategy and Attitudes Towards the EU -- Does Party Strategy Drive Party Responses to the EU? -- Party Strategy and Attitudes Towards the EU in Serbia and Croatia -- The Socialist Party of Serbia -- The Serbian Progressive Party -- The Croatian Democratic Union -- Party Strategy and Other Parties' Attitudes Towards the EU -- Euroscepticism on the Political Periphery -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Public, Voters' and Party Attitudes Towards the EU -- Do Parties Respond to Public Preferences?
Content:
Party Attitudes Towards the EU and Public Opinion -- Party Attitudes Towards the EU and Their Core Voters -- Socialist Party of Serbia -- Serbian Progressive Party -- Democratic Party of Serbia -- Other Parties' Attitudes Towards the EU and Their Core Voters -- Croatian Parties' Attitudes Towards the EU and Their Core Voters -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: Transnational Party Politics and Attitudes Towards the EU -- Does Transnational Party Politics Drive Party Responses to the EU? -- Transnational Party Politics: Direct and Indirect Impact -- Serbian and Croatian Parties and Their Transnational Relations -- The European People's Party (EPP) -- From Fascination to Regression: The Croatian Democratic Union and the European People's Party -- A Rebellious Member: The Democratic Party of Serbia and the European People's Party -- Membership at Long Last: The Serbian Progressive Party and the European People's Party -- The Party of European Socialists (PES) -- An Eternal Candidate? The Socialist Party of Serbia and the Party of European Socialists -- The Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE Party) -- In 'Comfortable Isolation'? Radical Right Parties and Transnational Party Politics -- Parties' Relations with EU Institutions and Foreign Governments -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7: Transformation, Opposition or Defiance in the Western Balkans? -- Conceptualising Party Responses to the EU -- What Drives Party Responses to the EU? -- Ideology, Strategy and Party Responses to the EU -- Public, Voters' and Party Responses to the EU: 'Blatant Misrepresentation'? -- The External Impact on Party Responses to the EU -- Party Responses to the EU in the Post-Yugoslav Context -- The Crisis of European Integration and Party Responses to the EU -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix A: List of Interviewees
Content:
Serbia -- Politicians -- Country experts -- Croatia -- Politicians -- Country Experts -- Brussels -- Appendix B: Interview Questions (Template) -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783319595627
Language:
English
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