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In Search of Social Democracy: Responses to Crisis and Modernisation

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Description for In Search of Social Democracy: Responses to Crisis and Modernisation Hardback. The first work to reflect in detail on the Left's experiences in government in the 1990s and early twenty-first century. Editor(s): Callaghan, John; Fishman, Nina; Jackson, Dr. Ben; McIvor, Martin. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: JPFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.

The search for social democracy has not been an easy one over the last three decades. The economic crisis of the 1970s, and the consequent rise of neo-liberalism, confronted social democrats with difficult new circumstances: tax-resistant electorates, the globalisation of capital and Western deindustrialisation. In response, a new bout of ideological revisionism consumed social democratic parties. But did this revisionism simply amount to a neo-liberalisation of the Left or did it propose a recognisably social democratic agenda? Were these ideological adaptations the only feasible ones or were there other forms of modernisation that might have yielded greater strategic dividends for ... Read more

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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719079207
SKU
V9780719079207
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About J Et Al Callaghan
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 ... Read more

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