What Is Christian Democracy?
Subtitle: Politics, Religion and Ideology
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2019
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9781108421669
Subjects: Christian democracy; Democracy, religious aspects, christianity; Christianity and politics
Description: "This book is a study of the political ideology of Christian Democracy, a set of principles and values that has been, on one hand, extremely influential in the history of western democratic regimes, but, on the other hand, remains severely understudied, especially when compared to its main ideological rivals: socialism, liberalism and conservatism. I begin by substantiating these two claims"--