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Media type:
Book
Title:
The Palgrave handbook of social democracy in the European Union
Contains:
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.
Description:
"The character of social democracy in the constituent countries of the European Union is more significant and much better understood than the available literature would appear to suggest. This thought-provoking and edifying handbook aims to redress this disparity by bringing together a range of top political scientists from across Europe to provide a definitive collection on social democracy in the EU, one that offers students and scholars both an informative and easy-to-use guide to social democracy as a system of governance in Europe. Through establishing a common framework for analysis and by exploring all 27 countries in the European Union according to this structure, The Palgrave Handbook of Social Democracy in Europe constitutes a compendium that is truly comparative in nature. This comparative and comprehensive framework coupled with the unprecedented overview of European social democracy over the past decade makes this handbook the go-to guide for those interested in all aspects of social democracy in the"--