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Informationen zum Autor Michael Holmes is Senior Lecturer in Politics, Liverpool Hope University Knut Roder is Professor of Politics and Political Economy, and International Relations Programme Director at Saint Louis University, Madrid Klappentext This timely collection addresses key questions including: How did political parties from the left respond to the crisis? What does the crisis mean for the relationship between the left and European integration, and what does it mean for socialism as an economic, political and social project? Zusammenfassung This timely collection addresses key questions including: How did political parties from the left respond to the crisis? What does the crisis mean for the relationship between the left and European integration! and what does it mean for socialism as an economic! political and social project? -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures and tables Notes on contributors Glossary and abbreviations 1 The European left and the crisis: opportunity or catastrophe? Michael Holmes and Knut Roder 2 The Greek left and the crisis: the demise of PASOK and the rise of SYRIZA Nikolaos Nikolakakis 3 The changing nature of the Spanish left: an uncertain balance Carlos Rico Motos 4 Geringonça : the Portuguese left approach to the crisis Cláudia Toriz Ramos 5 'Frankfurt's way or Labour's way': the Irish left and the crisis Michael Holmes 6 The Cypriot Left and the crisis: one step forward, two steps back Yiannos Katsourides 7 The Italian left and the crisis: the case of Matteo Renzi's Partito Democratico Jorge del Palacio Martín 8 The financial crisis and the curse of Latvian left parties Karlis Bukovskis and Ilvija Bruge 9 Navigating through troubled times: the left and the euro crisis in Finland Tapio Raunio 10 Take a walk on the left side: the impact of austerity politics in France Antonella Seddone and Julien Navarro 11 In the shadow of Merkel: the German left and the crisis Knut Roder 12 Between Scylla and Charybdis: Europe, nationalism and left politics Andy Storey 13 Alter-Europeanism? The left and European integration after the crisis? Michael Holmes and Knut Roder Index ...