An edition of The social democratic image of society
(2009)
The social democratic image of society
a study of the achievements and origins of Scandinavian social democracy in comparative perspective
by Francis G. Castles
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This book, originally published in 1978, constitutes a genuinely comparative study of the world's only truly succesful democratic socialist parties: the Social Democraic Parties of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The measure of achievement is not merely political success, the fact that in Scandinavia the Social Democrats have become 'natural parties of government', for just as importantly, the author shows that a political success grounded on the symbiotic relationship between party and trade union movement has been the foundation for a higher level of welfare state provision and egalitarian strivi.
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The social democratic image of society: a study of the achievements and origins of Scandinavian social democracy in comparative perspective
2009, Routledge
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0203092317 9780203092316
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The political dominance of Social Democracy
Equality and welfare in capitalist society
Paradoxes of Scandanavian political development.
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Title from PDF title page (viewed October 1, 2009).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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