Third Way Discourse
Edinburgh University Press (Verlag)
978-0-7486-1561-2 (ISBN)
Features: *Draws upon contemporary post-structuralist discourse theory *Offers a new interpretive frame to understand the complexity and diversity of third way discourse *Includes chapters on New Labour, Italian Liberal Socialism, Ecologism, and Neo-Fascism *Explores the relationship between current third way theory and radical politics The aim of this book is to offer an informed introduction to the key variants of third way thinking in Europe as they have developed over the course of the 20th century, ranging from right to left on the political spectrum, thereby widening students' theoretical and historical understanding of current arguments within European Social Democracy.
Key Features: *An alternative introduction to 20th-century European Political Theory *Includes chapters on New Labour, Italian Liberal Socialism, Ecologism, and Neo-Fascism *Shows that Blair and Clinton's 'third way' isn't new -- has been core to European political thought throughout the 20th century *Directly relevant to contemporary politics -- explores relationship between current third way theory and radical politics *Offers a new interpretive frame to understand the complexity and diversity of third way discourse
Steve Bastow is Senior Lecturer in Politics at Kingston University, London. Author of a number of articles and book chapters on the contemporary French extreme right. He is Assistant editor of the European Journal of Social Quality. James Martin is Lecturer in Politics at Goldsmiths College, University of London. He is author of Gramsci's Political Analysis: A Critical Introduction (Macmillan, 1998) and co-author of Contemporary Social and Political Theory: An Introduction (Open University Press, 1999).
Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction: A Politics Beyond Antagonism?; 1. Ideology in Crisis: the 'repertoire' of the Third Way; 2. New Labour's Third Way: 'modernising' social democracy; 3. Italian Liberal Socialism: anti-fascism and the Third Way; 4. Neo-Fascism and the Third Way; 5. Green Political Thought and the Third Way; Conclusion: Radical Politics and the Third Way; Bibliography; Index.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.5.2003 |
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Verlagsort | Edinburgh |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 302 g |
Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-7486-1561-X / 074861561X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7486-1561-2 / 9780748615612 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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