Beyond the nation state : parties in the era of European integration /

Main Author: Hanley, D. L. 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, c2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Parties and transnationalism
  • Party, nation-state and beyond: some general considerations
  • From the internationals to the transnational party: a historical perspective
  • Social democracy : riding the tide of globalisation
  • Christian democracy and its allies: identity and the logic of numbers
  • Liberals and democrats: in the shadow of the heavyweights?
  • The communists and allies: still fighting for change
  • Defending the periphery, protecting the environment: the regionalist family and the greens
  • Sovereignists, sceptics and populists: as transnational as the rest?
  • National parties, party families and their roads to transnationalism; a comparative conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.