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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460936203321

Autore

Popivanov Boris

Titolo

Changing images of the left in Bulgaria : the challenge of post-communism in the early 21st century / / Boris Popivanov

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stuttgart, Germany : , : Ibidem Verlag, , 2015

ISBN

3-8382-6717-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Collana

Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society

Disciplina

324.2499074

Soggetti

Right and left (Political science) - Bulgaria

Post-communism - Bulgaria

Electronic books.

Bulgaria Politics and government 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-208).

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Abbreviations of political parties and organizations; Other important abbreviations; Preface; 1 Contextualizing the Bulgarian Left: The Communist Successor Parties in Central and Eastern Europe; 1.1 The Post-Communist Left in Central and Eastern Europe; 1.2 Programmatic and Structural Change within CEE Communist Parties; 1.3 Programmatic and Structural Transformation of BCP; 2 The Complex Historical Pathways of the Bulgarian Socialist Party; 2.1 A Proletarian Party with no Proletariat; 2.2 BCP in its Attempt to be Party of the Entire People

2.3 The Party in the Transition and the Transition in the Party3 Leftist Elite and Leftist Supporters: An Emerging Divide; 3.1 Has the Socialist Leadership been Sliding 'Right'?; 3.2 Has the Socialist Electorate been Sliding 'Left'?; 4 The Bulgarian Post-Communist Left in Crisis. Is a New Left on the Way?; 4.1 The Challenge of New Leftist Projects; 4.2 The Challenge of New Leftist Groups; 4.3 The Challenge of the 'Protest Year' 2013; In Lieu of a Conclusion; Bibliography