Radical Left Voters in Western Europe av Raul (University of Liverpool UK) Gomez, Luis (Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia Spain) Ramiro

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<P><EM>Radical Left Voters in Western Europe</EM> explores who votes for Radical Left Parties in contemporary Western Europe, and why.</P><P>Once considered a relic of the past which was doomed to disappear in affluent societies, Radical Left Parties were able to survive unprecedented electoral crises in the 1980s and 1990s to become a stable and significant feature of contemporary West European politics. Despite this, our knowledge of the electorate of contemporary Radical Left parties is extremely limited. To fill this gap, this book analyzes the radical left electorate in 17 West European countries (Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland) for a period of 18 years (2000¿18). The research combines data from multiple sources (surveys, country-level data, and party-level data) to show how, amidst social and political change, Radical Left Parties have been able to m