Morality Politics in Western Europe Parties, Agendas and Policy Choices

Why do some countries have 'Culture Wars' over morality issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage while other countries hardly experience any conflict? This book argues that morality issues only generate major conflicts in political systems with a significant conflict between religious...

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Other Authors: Engeli, Isabelle (Editor), Green-Pedersen, Christoffer (Editor), Larsen, Lars Thorup (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2012, 2012
Series:Comparative Studies of Political Agendas Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Why do some countries have 'Culture Wars' over morality issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage while other countries hardly experience any conflict? This book argues that morality issues only generate major conflicts in political systems with a significant conflict between religious and secular parties
Physical Description:XI, 216 p online resource
ISBN:9781137016690