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What's Left? Far-left Parties Changing in Contemporary Europe
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Abstract Since the fall of communism far-left parties have begun a long process of change, which has transformed their position in the European political systems. Indeed, far-left parties are now important actors in most of the E.U. However, they present different characteristics than in the past. Communist ... mehr
Since the fall of communism far-left parties have begun a long process of change, which has transformed their position in the European political systems. Indeed, far-left parties are now important actors in most of the E.U. However, they present different characteristics than in the past. Communist parties have almost disappeared from parliamentary arenas, and, in many countries, new forms of far-left parties have emerged (i.e. social-populist and populist-socialist parties). The aim of this article is to describe the ideological framework of far-left parties in Europe. More specifically, it aims to examine both the demand-side and supply-side factors on which scholars focused in the attempt to explain the birth of these parties and the interactions that led to the development of specific forms of far-left parties. This article concludes with an analysis of three national cases, namely Spain, Portugal and Italy. The three countries belong to a similar context characterised by a profound economic crisis. However, despite many common features, in the three cases different forms of far-left parties have developed.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Partei; Linksradikalismus; politische Linke; Parteipolitik; politische Einstellung; politischer Einfluss; Wahlergebnis; politische Ideologie; Politik; Zielsetzung; Italien; Spanien; Portugal; EU
Klassifikation
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Freie Schlagwörter
political parties; radical left; far-left; party change
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2018
Seitenangabe
S. 593-611
Zeitschriftentitel
Studia Politica: Romanian Political Science Review, 18 (2018) 4
ISSN
1582-4551
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung 1.0