In search of social democracy

Responses to crisis and modernisation
Herausgeber: Callaghan, John; Jackson, Ben; Fishman, Nina

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Produktbeschreibung

The first work to reflect in detail on the Leftâ s experiences in government in the 1990s and early twenty-first century. -- .

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 646g
• ISBN-13: 9780719079207
• ISBN-10: 0719079209
• Artikelnr.: 26406885

Autorenporträt

John Callaghan is Professor of Politics and Contemporary History at the University of Salford. Nina Fishman is Honorary Research Professor in the History Department at Swansea University. Ben Jackson is University Lecturer and Tutorial Fellow in Modern History at University College, Oxford. Martin McIvor is editor of Renewal: a journal of social democracy, and works on research and policy development for the public services trade union, UNISON

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables List of figures Contributors Introduction - John Callaghan,
Nina Fishman, Ben Jackson, Martin McIvor Part I: After the Golden Age -
social democracy in crisis 1. Explanations for the neo-liberal direction of
social democracy: Germany, Sweden and Australia compared - Ashley Lavelle
2. Fiscal policies, social spending and economic performance in France,
Germany and the UK Since 1970 - Norman Flynn 3. From The future of
socialism (1956) to a future without socialism? The crisis of British
social democratic political economy - Noel Thompson Part II: Responses to
the crisis - the Third Way and other revisions 4. The political economy of
French social democratic economic policy autonomy, 1997-2002: credibility,
dirigisme and globalisation - Ben Clift 5. The Spanish Workers' Party:
continuity, innovation and renewal - Paul Kennedy 6. A mew Swedish model?
Swedish social democracy at the crossroads - Dimitris Tsarouhas 7. The
modernisation of German social democracy? Towards a Third Way and back -
Hartwig Pautz 8. The meaning of modernisation: New Labour and public sector
reform - Eric Shaw 9. Reformism in a 'conservative' system: the European
Union and social democratic identity - Gerassimos Moschonas Part III:
Resources for rethinking 10. 'Unlocking the talent of every citizen':
debates about potential and ambition in British socialist thought - Jeremy
Nuttall 11. The continuing relevance of Croslandite social democracy -
Kevin Hickson 12. The rhetoric of redistribution - Ben Jackson. 13.
Republicanism, socialism and the renewal of the left - Martin McIvor 14.
Economic democracy instead of more capitalism: core historical concepts
reconsidered - Adrian Zimmermann 15. Afterword - Nina Fishman Index