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The Three Worlds of Social Democracy: A Global View
Ingo Schmidt (Ed.)
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Description for The Three Worlds of Social Democracy: A Global View
Paperback. The first global study of social democracy - authored by a wide range of leading thinkers from around the world Editor(s): Schmidt, Ingo. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 370.
Social democracy is clearly at a dead end, but is it actually dead? The Three Worlds of Social Democracy explores the historical and theoretical path of the social democratic parties from their inception to the present day through a series of essays by high-profile experts in the field. Looking at the international picture, the book highlights the movement's spread to the postcolonial and post-communist countries of the Global East and South such as Eastern Europe, Latin America, India, and South Africa at the time it was considered past its prime in the West, a shift which ... Read more
Social democracy is clearly at a dead end, but is it actually dead? The Three Worlds of Social Democracy explores the historical and theoretical path of the social democratic parties from their inception to the present day through a series of essays by high-profile experts in the field. Looking at the international picture, the book highlights the movement's spread to the postcolonial and post-communist countries of the Global East and South such as Eastern Europe, Latin America, India, and South Africa at the time it was considered past its prime in the West, a shift which ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745336084
SKU
V9780745336084
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99-50
About Ingo Schmidt (Ed.)
Ingo Schmidt is academic co-ordinator of the Labour Studies Program at Athabasca University, Canada. His research focuses on international political economy and labour movements. His recent books include Reading 'Capital' Today (Pluto, 2017), The Three Worlds of Social Democracy (Pluto, 2015) and Rosa Luxemburg's Accumulation of Capital (VSA Verlag, 2013).
Reviews for The Three Worlds of Social Democracy: A Global View
'Wide-ranging ... interesting'
International Studies Review 'An excellent read'
Chartist 'Timely, focused and extremely well organised, this volume offers a comprehensive assessment of the state of social democracy worldwide ... drawing out the diversity of its concrete manifestations in a series of rich case studies'
Andreas Bieler, Professor of Political Economy, University of Nottingham 'Under the editorship ... Read more
International Studies Review 'An excellent read'
Chartist 'Timely, focused and extremely well organised, this volume offers a comprehensive assessment of the state of social democracy worldwide ... drawing out the diversity of its concrete manifestations in a series of rich case studies'
Andreas Bieler, Professor of Political Economy, University of Nottingham 'Under the editorship ... Read more