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Because people have contrasting interests and ideas, and because they see politics in radically different ways, there are naturally different ideological world views, including liberalism, conservatism, anarchism, Marxism, Maoism, socialism, Christian democracy, social democracy, fascism, nazism, and libertarianism, among others. Fortunately, there are only four main ideologies to be found in ...
This chapter studies the thesis of the ‘Christian democratisation’ of British social democracy. This debate has been conducted mostly in German, and it is argued that the adoption of such Christian democratisation can stretch as far as Rauchbier and Schwartzbier. It indicates that continental social democracy has unsuccessfully tried to break with Christian democratic policies during the ...
In turn, Christian Democracy was an amalgam of social conservatism with a now-anachronistic willingness to provide welfare state provisions. Christian Democrats (or, in the case of Britain, the Conservative “Tory” Party) tended to oppose the dissolution of empire, at least until decolonization was in full swing by the 1960s. While willing ...
Of special importance are the contrasting effects of Christian democracy and social democracy on transfer payments, social benefits expenditure, and total government revenue. There is also a strong effect of constitutional structure on welfare state effort, a finding that provides the first solid support for the state-centered perspective in a quantitative analysis.
Abstract. Social democracy has often been seen as a pragmatic compromise between capitalism and socialism. This chapter shows that social democracy is in fact a distinctive body of political thought: an ideology which prescribes the use of democratic collective action to extend the principles of freedom and equality valued by democrats in the ...
The Social Democracy Readers have their origins in the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung’s activities in political education in Germany. This fi rst volume addresses the Foundations of Social Democracy. Further volumes on The Economy and Social Democracy and The Welfare State and Social Democracy have already been published in German.
Cambridge Core - European Studies - What is Christian Democracy? Christian Democratic actors and thinkers have been at the forefront of many of the twentieth century's key political battles - from the construction of the international human rights regime, through the process of European integration and the creation of postwar welfare regimes, to Latin American development policies during the ...
