Radical Left Parties in Government The Cases of SYRIZA and AKEL / by Yiannos Katsourides.

This book provides a comparative analysis of how two radical left parties achieved government participation and their subsequent political experiences. In the face of the most severe and most prolonged crisis in the history of capitalism, it would be expected for radical left parties to seize the op...

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Main Author: Katsourides, Yiannos (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • List of Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: The Left and Power: A Historical Retrospective
  • Chapter 3: SYRIZA: The History of the Struggle of Factions
  • Chapter 4: AKEL’s Double Soul
  • Chapter 5: Rising to the Challenge: The Journey to Power
  • Chapter 6: The Radical Left in Government: Two Steps Back
  • Chapter 7: What to Do?
  • Bibliography
  • Index.