Social Democratic Parties and the Working Class New Voting Patterns /

This open access book carefully explores the relationship between social democracy and its working-class electorate in Western Europe. Relying on different indicators, it demonstrates an important transformation in the class basis of social democracy. At the beginning of the twenty-first century, th...

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Main Author: Rennwald, Line (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century,
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: A reflection on classes; a reflection on parties
  • Chapter 3: Were social democratic parties really more working-class in the past?
  • Chapter 4: The class basis of social democracy at the beginning of the twenty-first century
  • Chapter 5: Parties' changing political projects and workers' political attitudes
  • Chapter 6: Renewing social democracy by re-mobilising the working class.