Parties, Governments and Voters in Finland: Politics Under Fundamental Societal Transformation

by Lauri Karvonen

Finland's modern, technologically advanced welfare state is, in fact, a fairly recent creation, because the social changes that led to it occurred in Finland much later than elsewhere in the West. Once underway, however, such changes took place with unprecedented speed. This book is the story of what happens to parties, governments and voters when the fundamental features that conditioned party formation and voter alignments undergo rapid change...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910259330
• ISBN13: 9781910259337
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: ECPR Press
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"