Social Democracy: A Comparative Account of the Left-Wing Party Family

by Hans Keman

Book Overview

The Social Democratic party family is a central part of political life in the West. This book focuses on this party family as well as a unique political force in the industrialised world. It provides a critical comparative survey of when, where, how and why Social Democracy developed within established capitalist democracies.

The book explains the electoral fortunes of Social Democratic parties, the influence of the party system dynamics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415574072
• ISBN13: 9780415574075
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"