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Communist and Post-Communist Parties in Europe

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Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Gmbh & Co
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Leaves
660
Series
Schriften Des Hannah-arendt-instituts Fur Totalitarismusforschung
Edition
Illustrated
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


The articles of this volume aim to explain the development and current state of the former Moscow-oriented communist parties and their successors in Europe - East and West.

✦ Table of Contents


Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
I. Western Europe
The Disappearance of Communism in the Netherlands
The PDS / Linkspartei PDS and the Extreme Left – Decline and Renaissance of Communism in Germany
France – The Collapse of the House of Communism
Communist and Post - Communist Parties in Switzerlandafter 1989/1990 – A Survey
II. Northern Europe
Post - Communism and Leftist Parties in Two ScandinavianCountries after 1989 – The Cases of Denmark and Sweden
Communism in Estonia – Party Dead but Ex-Members Well Off
III. Southern Europe
Few but Pure and Good Members are Preferred to a Mass Party–The Portuguese Communist Party’s Continued Orthodoxy
The PRC – Emergence and Crisis of the Antagonistic Left
The Communist Party of Greece after the Collapseof Communism (1989–2006) – From Proletarian Internationalism to Ethno-Populism
The Communist Party of Cyprus–AKEL
IV. Eastern Europe
Communist and Post-Communist Parties in the Czech Republic and in Slovakia
Post-Communist Parties in Poland after 1989
A Romanian Tale–The Transition of the Communist Party from Ceauşescu to NATO
The Socialist Party of Serbia
Ukraine 1991–2006 – Where Have All the Communists Gone?
Between Conformity and the Struggle for Political Survival – The Communist Parties in Belarus
The Communist Party of the Russian Federation ( CPRF )
V. Transnational Cooperation and Comparison
Transnational Cooperation of Post-Communist Parties
Trade Unions and Communism in Spain, France, and Italy
(Ex-)Communist Elites and State Capture
Communism and Neo-Communism in Times of β€œGlobalization”
Conclusion
Appendix
Bibliography
Abbreviations
Index
List of Contributors


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