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The Rise of Christian Democracy in Europe /

Although dominant in West European politics for more than a century, Christian Democratic parties remain largely unexplored and little understood. An investigation of how political identities and parties form, this book considers the origins of Christian Democratic "confessional" parties w...

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Auteur principal: Kalyvas, Stathis N. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Christian Democratic Phenomenon
  • 1. Actors and Preferences
  • 2. Strategies and Outcomes
  • 3. The Puzzle of Nonformation: The Case of France
  • 4. The Formation of Confessional Parties in Historical Context
  • 5. After the Formation: The Confessional Dilemma and the Construction of a Catholic Political Identity
  • Conclusion: Toward a Theory of Christian Democracy
  • References
  • Subject Index
  • Author Index