What's left of the left Democrats and Social Democrats in challenging times /

What's left of the left Democrats and Social Democrats in challenging times / [electronic resource] : edited by James Cronin, George Ross, and James Shoch. - Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (viii, 413 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Social democracy's past and potential future / Sheri Berman -- Historical decline or change of scale? The electoral dynamics of European social democratic parties, 1950-2009 / Gerassimos Moschonas -- Once again a model : Nordic social democracy in a globalized world / Jonas Pontusson -- Embracing markets, bonding with America, trying to do good : the ironies of New Labour / James Cronin -- Reluctantly center-left? The French case / Arthur Goldhammer and George Ross -- The evolving democratic coalition : prospects and problems / Ruy Teixeira -- Party politics and the American welfare state / Christopher Howard -- Grappling with globalization : the Democratic Party's struggles over international market integration / James Shoch -- European center-left parties and new social risks : facing up to new policy challenges / Jane Jenson -- Immigration and the European left / Sofia Perez -- The Central and Eastern European left : a political family under construction / Jean-Michel De Waele and Sorina Soare -- European center-lefts and the mazes of European integration / George Ross.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780822394518 (electronic bk.) 0822394510 (electronic bk.)


Political parties--History.--United States
Political parties--History.--Europe
Right and left (Political science)
Globalization--Political aspects.


Electronic books.

JF2011 / .W438 2011