The Social Democratic Party of Sweden has played a crucial and, by international comparisons, unique role in the political, social, and economic development of one of Europe's most interesting societies. The contributions to this volume provide an excellent introduction, by authors sympathetic to th
TOWARDS A SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC CENTURY? HOW EUROPEAN AND GLOBAL SOCIAL DEMOCRACY CAN CHART A COURSE THROUGH THE CRISES
✍ Scribed by KATHARINA HOFMANN DE MOURA, ANIA SKRZYPEK, ROBIN WILSON
- Publisher
- Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 200
- Category
- Library
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✦ Table of Contents
Katharina Hofmann de Moura, Ania Skrzypek and Robin
Wilson
PART 1
1. PORTUGAL: REAL ACHIEVEMENTS 3
Isabel Estrada Carvalhais
2. RECOVERY AND REFORM IN SPAIN 13
Jonás Fernández
3. HARD LABOUR IN HOLLAND 19
Catherine de Vries
4. SWEDEN’S LOST SOCIAL-DEMOCRATIC
MOORINGS 28
Jenny Andersson
5. GERMANY: STEERING TRANSFORMATION 37
Max Ostermayer
6. UNITED STATES: POLITICAL GRIDLOCK 44
Sheri Berman
7. ITALY: (STILL) NOT FOLLOWING RUSSIA’S CUE 54
Nathalie Tocci
8. FRANCE: A PHOENIX FROM THE ASHES? 60
Bruno Cautrès
9. BREXIT AND BRITISH LABOUR 66
Patrick Diamond
10. POLAND: STRUGGLING FOR A HEARING 75
Anna Pacześniak
11. HUNGARY’S SOCIALISTS: THE SCARS OF REGIME
CHANGE 83
András Bíró-Nagy
12. COLOMBIA, THROUGH A GENDER LENS 92
Juliana Hernandez
PART 2
PART 2
1. SOCIAL DEMOCRACY AND PUBLIC-POLICY
REFORM 103
Dimitris Tsarouhas
2. A SOCIAL-DEMOCRATIC ZEITGEIST IN EUROPE? 114
Ania Skrzypek
3. EMPLOYMENT AND LABOUR POLICIES 125
Sotiria Theodoropoulou
4. EU INVESTMENT FOR JOBS AND PROSPERITY 135
László Andor
5. REFRAMING CULTURAL POLICY 147
Mafalda Dâmaso
6. SECURITY AND DEFENCE: PRINCIPLED
PRAGMATISM 158
Christos Katsioulis
7. LEADERSHIP FOR TRANSFORMATION 168
Felix Butzla!
8. POLITICAL PARTIES AND DIGITAL CAMPAIGNING 177
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