Reinventing Social Democratic Development

• Utgivningsdatum: 2017-02-28
• Mått: 152 x 229 x undefined mm
• Vikt: 825 g
• Format: Inbunden
• Språk: Engelska
• Serie: NIAS Studies in Asian Topics
• Antal sidor: 380
• Förlag: NIAS Press
• ISBN: 9788776941987

• Statsskick: demokrati
• Diskriminering och rättvisa
• Statsvetenskap och politisk teori
• Socialism och vänsterideologier

Olle Tornquist, Professor of Political Science and Development Research, University of Oslo, has written widely on radical politics, development and democratisation. In addition to parts of India, his main empirical focus since the 1970s is Indonesia, where he also co-directs research with scholarly activists. Previously Director of the LSE's Development Studies Institute, John Harriss is Professor of International Studies at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver. He has written extensively on institutions and the politics of development, and on the politics and society of India.

'The authors brilliantly link the experiences of social democracy in the global North (Sweden and Norway) and South (India), pointing to parallels with Latin America and Africa also. ... a pioneering contribution to understanding how mobilisation can achieve serious alternatives to neoliberalism.' - Jeremy Seekings, Professor of Political Studies and Sociology, University of Cape Town; '[N]ot only a bold and original contribution to comparative politics and development but also indispensable reading for those interested in the revitalization of the social democratic project.' - Patrick Heller, Professor of Sociology and International Studies, Brown University; '[S]harpens the global intellectual and political challenge to show if and how a democratic and anti-authoritarian model combining economic and social development is feasible.' - Hakan A. Bengtsson, Executive Director, The Stockholm Arena Group

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