With contributions from: Dagmar Eberle/Rainer-Olaf Schultze/Roland Sturm, Neil Nevitte/Antoine Bilodeau, Richard A. Brody/Jennifer L. Lawless, Jane Jenson, Dagmar Eberle, David Laycock, Jürgen Gebhardt, Howard L. Reiter, William Cross/Lisa Young, Martin Thunert, James D. Savage
Rainer-Olaf Schultze, Dr. phil., Professor of Political Science and Managing Director of the Institute for Canadian Studies at the University of Augsburg; Roland Sturm, Dr. phil., Professor of Political Science and Head of the Institute of Political Science, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg; Dagmar Eberle, Dipl.-Pol., Institute for Canadian Studies at the University of Augsburg
The thirteen papers assembled in this volume offer a comparative perspective on the state of conservative and right-wing populist parties in the North American democraties. They deal with: Ideological and Value Change in the North American Mass Publics, Conservative Ideology and Party Programmes, The Changing Landskape of the Two Party Systems, The Public Policies of Conservative and Neo-Liberal Governments in North America