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Forging democracy : the history of the left in Europe, 1850-2000 /

Democracy in Europe has been a recent phenomenon. Only in the wake of World War II were democratic frameworks secured, and, even then, it was decades before democracy truly blanketed the continent. Neither given nor granted, democracy requires conflict, often violent confrontations, and challenges t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eley, Geoff, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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  • Machine generated contents note: I. Making Democracy Social
  • 1. Defining the Left: Socialism, Democracy, and the People
  • 2. Marxism and the Left: Laying the Foundations
  • 3. Industrialization and the Making of the Working Class
  • 4. Rise of Labor Movements: History's Forward March
  • 5. Challenges beyond Socialism: Other Fronts of Democracy
  • 6. Permanence of Capitalism?
  • II. War and Revolution, 1914-1923
  • 7. Rupture of War: Crisis and Reconstruction of the Left, 1914-1917
  • 8. Russian Revolution
  • 9. Breaking the Mold of Socialism: Left-Wing Communism, 1917-1923
  • 10. Germany and Italy: Two Cases
  • 11. Remolding Militancy: The Foundation of Communist Parties
  • 12. Politics of Gender: Women and the Left
  • 13. Living the Future: The Left in Culture
  • 14. Broadening the Boundaries of Democracy
  • III. Stabilization and the "War of Position"
  • 15. Capitalist Stabilities: Future Deferred
  • 16. Stalinism and Western Marxism: Socialism in One Country
  • 17. Fascism and Popular Front: The Politics of Retreat, 1930-1938
  • 18. People's War and People's Peace: Remarking the Nation, 1939-1947
  • 19. Closure: Stalinism, Welfare Capitalism, and Cold War, 1945-1956
  • 20. 1956
  • IV. Future Imperfect
  • 21. 1968: It Moves After All
  • 22. Feminism: Regendering the Left
  • 23. Class and the Politics of Labor
  • 24. New Politics, New Times: Remaking Socialism and Democracy
  • 25. Gorbachev, the End of Communism, and the 1989 Revolutions
  • 26. New Social Movements: Politics Out of Doors
  • 27. Center and the Margins: Decline or Renewal?