The Politics of Social Democracy by Rob Manwaring - 9780367135416

Taylor & Francis

The Politics of Social DemocracyIssues, Dilemmas, and Future Directions for the Centre-Left\nAuthor(s): Rob Manwaring\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367135416, 978-0367135416\nSynopsis\nThis book addresses the meaning of contemporary social democracy and how the centre-left is navigating through its current identity crisis, through a series of cases of social democratic and labour parties across Europe and the Anglosphere. \n\nThe book examines the ideological, policy, electoral and organisational dilemmas facing the centre-left. Taking in cases including those from the UK, Austria, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Australia, and New Zealand, it outlines and explores the current and future trajectories of the family of centre-left parties. \n\nThis text will be of key interest to students, scholars and interested readers of labour and social democratic politics, centre-left political parties, trade unions, the fut.