UID:
edocfu_9959677635402883
Format:
1 online resource (424 p.)
Content:
What's Left of the Left offers studies comparing how center-left political parties and movements have fared since the 1970s throughout Europe and in the United States.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The New World of the Center-Left; Part I: Ideas, Projects, and Electoral Realities; Social Democracy's Past and Potential Future; Historical Decline or Change of Scale? The Electoral Dynamics of EuropeanSocial Democratic Parties, 1950-2009; Part II: Varieties of Social Democracy and Liberalism; Once Again a Model: Nordic Social Democracy in a Globalized World; Embracing Markets, Bonding with America, Trying to Do Good: The Ironies of New Labour; Reluctantly Center-Left? : The French Case; The Evolving Democratic Coalition: Prospects and Problems
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Party Politics and the American Welfare StateGrappling with Globalization: The Democratic Party's Struggles over International Market Integration; Part III: New Risks, New Challenges, New Possibilities; European Center-Left Parties and New Social Risks: Facing Up to New Policy Challenges; Immigration and the European Left; The Central and Eastern European Left: A Political Family under Construction; European Center-Lefts and the Mazes of European Integration; Conclusion: Progressive Politics in Tough Times; Bibliography; About the Contributors; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-5079-3
Language:
English
