"With a combined focus on social democrats in Northern and Southern Europe, this book crucially broadens our understanding of the transformation of European social democracy from the mid-1970s to the early-1990s. In doing so, it revisits the transformation of this ideological family at the end of the Cold War, and before the launch of Third Way politics, and examines the dynamics and power relations at play among European social democratic parties in a context of nascent globalization. The chronological, methodological and geographical approaches adopted allow for a more nuanced narrative of change for European social democracy than the hitherto dominant centric perspective. This book will be of key interest to scholars and students of social democracy, the European Centre-left, political parties, ideologies, and more broadly to comparative politics and European politics and history"--
Party Influence in Congress challenges current arguments and evidence about the influence of political parties in the U.S. Congress. Steven S. Smith argues that theory must reflect policy, electoral, and collective party goals.
When a very ambitious young Democratic judge in Alabama , George Wallace , ran as a moderate for governor in 1958 , he spurned support from the Ku Klux Klan and was endorsed by the NAACP . He lost to a candidate who ran a very ugly ...
The Party's Just Begun: Shaping Political Parties for America's Future
Haughey insisted on an open roll - call vote and won by fiftyeight to twenty - two , but two ministers , Desmond O'Malley and Martin O'Donoghue , left the government rather than vote for him , and his opponents clair.ed that they and ...
Tweed, Sweeny, and Hall, now alarmed by the disclosuresinthe Times, decided to make Connolly the scapegoat, and asked the aldermen and supervisors to appoint a committee to examine his accounts. By the timethecommittee appearedfor ...
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AMERICAN GOVERNMENT delivers a unique "perspectives" format within a traditional topic sequence.
University of Vermont Professor Sam Hand termed the book "the best short introduction to Vermont politics available." The book has been adopted by many schools & colleges.
国家社科基金项目“西方党政关系研究”中期成果