A study of the famous Canadian statesman and Prime Minister. This title is cited and recommended by Books for College Libraries and The American Historical Association's Guide to Historical Literature.

In What s Left of the Left, distinguished scholars of European and U.S. politics consider how center-left political parties have fared since the 1970s. They explore the left s responses to the end of the postwar economic boom, the collapse of the Soviet Union, the erosion of traditional party politics, the expansion of market globalization, and the shift to a knowledge-based economy. Their comparative studies of center-left politics in Scandinavia, France, Germany, southern Europe, post Cold War Central and Eastern Europe, the United Kingdom, and the United States emphasize differences...

Considers how centre-left political parties have fared since the 1970s and the daunting but by no means insurmountable challenges faced by them.