The Palgrave Handbook of Social Democracy in the European Union [electronic resource] /
Waele, Jean-Michel De.editor.
Escalona, Fabien.editor.
Vieira, Mathieu.editor.
The nature of social democracy in the countries of the European Union is more significant and better understood than is indicated by the available literature. This thought-provoking handbook aims to redress this disparity by bringing together Political scientists from across Europe to provide a definitive collection on social democracy in the EU.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
The nature of social democracy in the countries of the European Union is more significant and better understood than is indicated by the available literature. This thought-provoking handbook aims to redress this disparity by bringing together Political scientists from across Europe to provide a definitive collection on social democracy in the EU.
Machine generated contents note: -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on the Editors and -- Contributors -- PART I: INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Unfinished History of the Social Democratic Family; Fabien Escalona, Mathieu Vieira and Jean-Michel De Waele -- PART II WESTERN EUROPE -- 2. Austria; Anton Pelinka -- 3. Belgium; Pascal Delwit -- 4. Cyprus; Hayriye Kahveci -- 5. Denmark; Jacob Christensen -- 6. Finland; Michel Hastings -- 7. France; Fabien Escalona and Mathieu Vieira -- 8. Germany; Amandine Crespy -- 9. Greece; Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos -- 10. Ireland; Michael Holmes -- 11. Italy; Gianfranco Pasquino -- 12. Luxembourg; Patrick Dumont and Raphael Kies -- 13. Malta; Roderick Pace and Michael Briguglio -- 14. Netherlands; Frans Becker, Gerrit Voerman and Joos van Holsteyn -- 15. Portugal; Marco Lisi -- 16. Spain; Paul Kennedy -- 17. Sweden; Dimitri Tsarouhas -- 18. United Kingdom; Florence Faucher -- PART III CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE -- 19. Bulgaria; Antony Todorov -- 20. Czech Republic; Michel Perottino and Martin Polacek -- 21. Estonia; Vello Pettai and Juhan Saharov -- 22. Hungary; Andras BiroNagy -- 23. Latvia; Janis Ikstens -- 24. Lithuania; Algis Krupavicius -- 25. Poland; Anna Paczesniak -- 26. Romania; Sorina Soare -- 27. Slovakia; Darina Malovic -- 28. Slovenia; Alenka Krasovec -- PART IV CONCLUSION -- 29. Social Democrats Today: Tribe, Extended Family, or Club?; George Ross -- Index.
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