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Introduction: Law and the family at the crossroads of democratisation and transnationalisation
Introduction: Law and the family at the crossroads of democratisation and transnationalisation Autores: Olivier Struelens, Jean de Munck Localización: Oñati socio-legal series, ISSN-e 2079-5971, Vol. 14, Nº. 1, 2024 (Ejemplar dedicado a: The political mobilisation of criminal law and its resistance in the Global South (with a Dossier about Transnationalisation of family law)), págs.
Small Steps Towards a 21st-Century Welfare State
The Green project for the Austrian welfare state is to carry it beyond a model based on male breadwinners and connect it to the issues of our time, from climate change to demographic ageing. Crises from the pandemic to energy shortages have shown that the need for such reforms is more urgent than ever. Austria is an example of a conservative-corporatist welfare state.
The Mask Slips: Rights Under Attack in Poland
Around the world, authoritarian governments seized the pandemic as an opportunity to increase their grip on power. In Poland, the ruling Law and Justice party attacked the social partners before moving on to assault women’s rights. Trade unionist Adam Rogalewski analyses the party’s opportunistic attempt on trade union rights, explaining the links to growing attacks on LGBT people and reproductive rights, and drawing lessons for the struggle over Poland’s future.
Europe, politics and the far right: Is the old order too big to fail?
Are the two major party blocs that have dominated European politics since the immediate post-WWII period too big to fail? The evidence suggests not — so what are they going to do about it? For the past five decades, European politics has been characterised by a simple paradigm: alternating power between two large blocs.
Death, Rocard and the demise of European social democracy
The Big Tent model has given way to a fight to the finish between ideologues and pragmatists, both further and further away from the “People” they are supposed to represent. An icon of French social democracy, flag bearer of the “second left”, strong partisan of the “parler vrai” (speaking the truth) – so rare in today's politics where spin doctors are running the show – Michel Rocard passed away on Saturday July 2. He was 85.
The dilemma of the European Left
No doubt remains: the European left is in serious crisis. The compromise between capitalism and the state that emerged in the wake of the Second World War is definitively over, and as the world has globalized, the role of the state has undergone radical change. This is the central reason for the left’s current predicament.
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