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Title:

Left parties in national governments / edited by Jonathan Olsen, Michael Ko©, and Dan Hough.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xii, 207 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Right and left (Political science)
Political parties--Europe.
Europe--Politics and government

Other Authors:

Olsen, Jonathan, 1959-
Koss, Michael
Hough, Dan

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-202) and index.

Contents:

Conclusion: left parties in national governments / Jonathan Olsen, Dan Hough and Michael Ko©. The Norwegian Socialist Left Party : office-seekers in service of policy? / Jonathan Olsen -- The French extreme left and its suspicion of power / David Bell -- Between a rock and a hard place : the governing dilemmas of Rifondazione Comunista / James Newell -- A poisened chalice? Finland's Left Alliance and the perils of government / Richard Dunphy -- The Spanish United Left - the belated and troublesome transition from policy- to office-seeking / Tania Verge -- Close to, but still out of, government: the Swedish V©Þnsterpartiet / Michael Klo© -- The Danish Socialist People's Party: still waiting after all these years / Dag Arne Christensen -- From pariah to prospective partner? the German Left Party's winding path towards government / Dan Hough -- Ready to ge their hands dirty: the Socialist Party and GroenLinks in the Netherlands / Dan Keith -- Conclusion: left parties in national governments / Jonathan Olsen, Dan Hough and Michael Ko©.

ISBN:

0230236502 (hbk.)
9780230236509 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)587209680

LCCN:

2010284047

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)