Origin, ideology and transformation of political parties [electronic resource] : East-Central and Western Europe compared / Vit Hlousek and Lubomir Kopecek.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Hloušek, Vít (Author)
Other Authors: Kopeček, Lubomír
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Types of political parties and party families
  • 2. Social democrats and socialists : long way of adaptation and peculiarities of origins of East-Central European parties
  • 3. The far left : family diversity and traditionalist nostalgia in East-Central Europe
  • 4. The greens : success in the west, "fooling around" in the east
  • 5. The agrarian parties : remembrance of things past
  • 6. The liberals; or, the curse of the political center
  • 7. The Christian democrats : between adaptation and a struggle for survival
  • 8. The conservatives : between tradition and change
  • 9. The far right : between tradition and post-modernity
  • 10. Ethnic and regional parties : rise in the West, remnants in the East
  • 11. Party families in East-Central and Western Europe at the beginning of the 21st century : similarities and divergences.