Politics against pessimism: Social democratic possibilities since Ernst Wigforss

by Geoff Dow and Winton Higgins

The book assesses the potential for a social democratic resurgence today by retrieving of the ideas of Swedish politician Ernst Wigforss, who challenged party ideologists' passivity and insisted on a positive action. He proved that full employment, equity and economic democracy are within reach of a principled politics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3034314450
• ISBN13: 9783034314459
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P
• Length: 477 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"