| Description |
x, 166 pages |
| Contents |
1. Socialism and After. The death of socialism. Old-style social democracy. The neoliberal outlook. The doctrines compared. The recent debates. Structures of political support. The fate of social democracy -- 2. Five Dilemmas. Globalization. Individualism. Left and right. Political agency. Ecological issues. Third way politics -- 3. State and Civil Society. Democratizing democracy. The question of civil society. Crime and community. The democratic family -- 4. The Social Investment State. The meaning of equality. Inclusion and exclusion. A society of positive welfare. Social investment strategies -- 5. Into the Global Age. The cosmopolitan nation. Cultural pluralism. Cosmopolitan democracy. The European Union. Global governance. Market fundamentalism on a world scale |
| Summary |
"The third way represents the renewal of social democracy in a world where the views of the old left have become obsolete, while those of the new right are inadequate and contradictory. A new social democratic agenda is emerging that is integrated, robust, and wide-ranging."--Jacket |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-163) and index |
| Subject |
Post-communism.
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Right and left (Political science)
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Socialism.
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Welfare state.
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| LC no. |
98040806 |
| ISBN |
0745622666 |
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0745622674 (paperback) |
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