The Americanization of the European Left
2002 ◽
Vol 37
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pp. 359-384
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In The Debate That Continues To Rage Over The Question Of American exceptionalism, two facts are historically well established that have distinguished the United States from European countries: the United States failed to develop and to institutionalize an electorally viable social democratic or labour party that represents the interests of its unionized working class and aspires to achieve a socialist society; and the United States has lagged behind its European counterparts in building the institutions of a comprehensive welfare state.
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2012 ◽
Vol 5
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pp. 36-50
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