The Radical Left in Europe in the Age of Austerity

ISBN-13: 9780367596774 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 186 str.

Babak Amini

Opis

This book presents a broad and accessible survey of the contemporary European radical left parties and movements, their historical evolution and future prospects, filling a significant gap within the current literature in the English-speaking world on post-2008 Europe.

Spis treści

1. Introduction 2. Situating the Radical Left in Contemporary Europe 3. The Radical Left in Greece 4. "Old" and "New" Left in the Kingdom of Spain, 2008–2015 5. The Radical Left in France 6. The Radical Left in Benelux 7. The Radical Left in Germany 8. From Splits to Unification? On the Recent History of the Italian Radical Left 9. The "Memorandum of Understanding" in Portugal and the Portuguese Left 10. The Nordic Radical Left 11. The Radical Left of the New EU: Between Communist Nostalgia and Postmodern Radicalism 12. "New Left" in the Post-Yugoslav Space: Issues, Sites, and Forms 13. The Radical Left in Britain 14. The Radical Left in Ireland 15. A Chronology of the European Sovereign Debt Crisis

O autorze

Babak Amini is a PhD student in Sociology at York University (Toronto). He is a member of the editorial board of Socialism and Democracy.