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Western Europe's democratic age, 1945-1968 / Martin Conway.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Conway, Martin, 1960- author.
- Series:
- Princeton scholarship online.
- Princeton scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy--Europe, Western--History--20th century.
- Democracy.
- Europe--Politics and government--1945-.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 357 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2021.
- Summary:
- What happened in the years following World War II to create a democratic revolution in the western half of Europe? Martin Conway provides an innovative account of how a stable, durable, and remarkably uniform model of parliamentary democracy emerged in Western Europe - and how this democratic ascendancy held fast until the latter decades of the twentieth century.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction. A Democratic Age
- Chapter One. Making Democracy
- Chapter Two. Thinking Democracy
- Chapter Three. Debating Democracy
- Chapter Four. Living Democracy
- Chapter Five. Contesting Democracy
- Conclusion. Unmaking Democratic Europe
- Bibliography
- Index
- A Note On The Type
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 17, 2020).
- Previously issued in print: 2020.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780691204604
- 0691204608
- OCLC:
- 1198930957
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