03251nam 2200661 a 450 991082427190332120230725045037.01-315-59910-41-317-08503-51-317-08502-71-282-53585-497866125358570-7546-9661-8(CKB)2550000000012314(EBL)529664(OCoLC)638859418(SSID)ssj0000401964(PQKBManifestationID)11973072(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000401964(PQKBWorkID)10423493(PQKB)10943205(Au-PeEL)EBL529664(CaPaEBR)ebr10392171(CaONFJC)MIL922435(MiAaPQ)EBC529664(EXLCZ)99255000000001231420100219d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOrigin, ideology and transformation of political parties[electronic resource] East-Central and Western Europe compared /Vít Hloušek and Lubomír KopečekBurlington, Vt. Ashgate20101 online resource (280 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7546-7840-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 Types of Political Parties and Party Families; 2 Social Democrats and Socialists: Long Way of Adaptation and Peculiarities of Origins of East-Central European Parties; 3 The Far Left: Family Diversity and Traditionalist Nostalgia in East-Central Europe; 4 The Greens: Success in the West, "Fooling Around" in the East; 5 The Agrarian Parties: Remembrance of Things Past; 6 The Liberals; Or, the Curse of the Political Center; 7 The Christian Democrats: Between Adaptation and a Struggle for Survival8 The Conservatives: Between Tradition and Change9 The Far Right: Between Tradition and Post-modernity; 10 Ethnic and Regional Parties: Rise in the West, Remnants in the East; 11 Party Families in East-Central and Western Europe at the Beginning of the 21st Century; Bibliography; Party Documents; IndexIn this book, Vít Hloušek and Lubomír Kopecek critically apply the party-families approach to political parties in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia. By examining the political relevance of different party families, Hloušek and Kopecek are able to assess the validity of this typology in the analysis of the transformation of political parties in this region.Political partiesEuropeIdeologyEuropeComparative governmentEuropePolitics and government1989-Political partiesIdeologyComparative government.324.24Hloušek Vít870625Kopeček Lubomír1645485MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824271903321Origin, ideology and transformation of political parties3991974UNINA