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Pascal Fontaine, Voyage au coeur de l'Europe. 1953-2009. Histoire du Groupe Démocrate-chrétien et du Parti Populaire Européen au Parlement Européen, Bruxelles, Editions Racine, 2009.
En dygdetisk undersökning av två ideologier och deras kristna tolkningar Självständigt arbete i Tros-och livsåskådning 15 hp Anton Jonsson Examinator: Mikael Hallenius Handledare: Roland Spjuth Examinationsdatum: 2014-05-27 Förord Det... more
In ogni congresso del Partito popolare italiano fu sempre riservato spazio alla questione scolastica, divenuta nei primi anni Venti uno dei principali temi di scontro politico. In essa – in particolare nell’istruzione professionale, campo... more
Resumen Tras el establecimiento de la dictadura chilena del general Augusto Pinochet, las fuerzas políticas desafiaron al autoritarismo con una sólida actividad política y una poderosa defensa de los derechos humanos y del Estado de... more
This article seeks to demonstrate the heuristic utility of an ideal-type of “Christian Democracy” to understand how the relations between politics and religion are structured within the framework of the treaty that founds the European... more
With its use of contemporary events, location shots, and a plot that mixes comedy, tragedy, and passion play, Roberto Rossellini's 1945 film Rome, Open City founded the movement known as " Italian Neo-Realism. " The film vividly presents... more
Depuis près de trente ans, les fédérations européennes de partis font partie du paysage politique européen. Les premières élections du Parlement européen au suffrage universel direct (1979) avaient stimulé les recherches sur les... more
In Ungarn wickelt Viktor Orbáns Fidesz-Partei gerade die Demokratie ab und beruft sich dabei besonders emphatisch auf die christdemokratische Tradition. Ein ungehöriger Affront, könnte man meinen. Aber wie ernst war es... more
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Cuban crisis, this article investigates one of its less studied aspects: the reaction to that international crisis of October 1962 within the Christian-Democracy (DC), the ruling political... more
En l'espace de quinze ans, la fédération européenne de partis qui rassemblait les formations démocrates chrétiennes – le parti populaire européen (PPE) – a vécu une mutation politique, idéologique et organisationnelle fondamentale. Centré... more
Die Deutsche Nationalbibliothek verzeichnet diese Publikation in der Deutschen Nationalbibliographie; detaillierte bibliographische Daten sind im Internet über https://dnb.d-nb.de abrufbar. ISBN 978-3-88619-440-7 (Band 8/I) ISBN... more
La creación de la amenaza roja recorre el fenómeno del anticomunismo en Chile, desde sus primeras manifestaciones en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX hasta las elecciones de 1964. En ese amplio espectro temporal, el libro aporta dos tesis... more
C'est peu dire que les élections du 13 juin 1999 ont constitué un véritable tremblement de terre pour la famille sociale chrétienne. En Flandre, le Christelijke Volkspartij (CVP) est passé sous la barre des 25% et a été devancé, à la... more
Rimasto sinora sconosciuto ai più, Sergio Paronetto (1911-1945) è stato uno dei più brillanti intellettuali cattolici del Novecento e il protagonista di vicende importanti nella storia dell'economia italiana tra le due guerre. La sua... more
This note reflects briefly on the peculiarly ‘Sturzian’ name which the priest of Caltagirone, famous politician and political scholar, decided on for the party he founded in 1919: the Partito Popolare Italiano. In fact, Don Luigi Sturzo,... more
Professore universitario e partigiano, politico e giurista, monaco e padre della Costituzione, Giuseppe Dossetti (1913-1996) è stato uno dei protagonisti della scena pubblica del Novecento italiano. Questo libro ne ricostruisce con rigore... more
Christian Democracy is a largely continental European movement of which little is known in the UK. Yet it has many deep and valuable insights from which British politics could benefit. This article presents an overview of the history of... more
Versión digital de nuestro capítulo sobre las relaciones entre la Iglesia, los políticos católicos y el régimen militar venezolano entre 1948-1958. Examinamos los desencuentros y reexaminamos algunos de los mitos legitimadores desde una... more
The aim of this PhD thesis is to review and re-envisage the foundation and development of the European People’s Party (EPP). This Thesis is based on primary research data aiming to inspire the academic discussion on the Europarties within... more
The article discusses the recent electoral success of the German Green Party and the radical right wing populist "Alternative für Deutschland", respectively. It shows how their electoral fortunes are related to each other as well as the... more
This paper examines the evolution of the political cult of Saint Francis from the post-WWII period to the 1980s, by focusing on the Sacred Convent of Assisi, in particular on the national celebrations of October 4 and the magazine «San... more
Capítulo del libro Arráiz, Rafael (2016, ed.): "Rafael Caldera: Una visión Plural". Caracas, Universidad Metropolitana, Ediciones B. Recogemos las críticas de Rafael Caldera, fundador de la democracia cristiana en Venezuela, a la visión... more
Die politischen Parteien Österreichs als Entscheidungsträger des Staates : eine Vorstellung, die im cisleithanischen Staat innerhalb der Habsburgermonarchie sowohl verfassungstheoretisch als auch in der Verfassungspraxis unmöglich... more
Plöhn: 60 Jahre Ahlener Programm der CDU 1 60 Jahre Ahlener Programm der CDU in der britischen Besatzungszone -Zur frühen wirtschaftspolitischen Programmatik der Partei
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... more
Pasture explores how Christian Democrats conceived of " Europe " in the 1940s and 1950s, in the fledgling years of European integration. In particular, he reconstructs both continuities and discontinuities across the traditional caesura... more
In this article, we argue that an analysis of the conflict around the nature and limits of European integration that arose between Catholic and Protestant Christian Democrats in the postwar era can shed new light on the expansionary... more
Tutkimuksen kohteena on kristillisen sionismin esiintyminen Suomen Kristillisessä Liitossa (SKL) 1970-luvulla. Kristillinen sionismi on aate, jossa Israelin valtion tukemista perustellaan kristillisellä uskolla. Etenkin Yhdysvalloissa... more
This paper explores the relationship between ideology, the state and the transnational as it bears on European integration. Though typically studied in national contexts, ideologies and their clash have been Europe-wide since their... more
Der „Historische Kompromiss“ als Belastung für die Beziehungen der Democrazia Cristiana zur CDU und den britischen Konservativen, in: Historisch-Politische Mitteilungen. Archiv für Christlich-Demokratische Politik, 24. Jahrgang, 2017, S.... more
›Merkelism‹ is defined as a political equilibrium sustaining Germany's traditionally low-conflict political culture. To explain how it came to be and persist, one has to take into account not only Angela Merkel's governing style but also... more
Early Christian-democracy derived its strength and inspiration from the social doctrine of Catholic magisterium. Defined as a third way and a centrist doctrine, Christiandemocracy has to reconcile its history with the modern position of... more
This paper develops a theoretical framework for understanding the way in which the relations between politics and religion are structured institutionally at the level of the European Union. The argument advanced is that, although it is... more
Just before the general elections organized in year 2000, the PNTCD was rocked by a series of scandals and internal conflicts from which it never recovered. Soon afterwards, the party was reduced to a shadow of its former self when a... more
The notion of 'Christian Europe' has returned with a vengeance in recent times. It figures prominently in the political rhetoric of conservative nationalists, who link appeals to Europe's Christian heritage and identity to avowedly... more
Para los nacionalistas católicos y los sectores integristas de la Iglesia el parlamento era una institución perimida, indiscutiblemente unida al liberalismo que era preciso enterrar en el pasado. Por el contrario, entre los demócratas... more
The constitutional politics of the European Union have been intensely debated in recent times. A key concern, voiced both within the academy and at street level, is how citizens could be endowed with the ability to shape, revise and... more