1st Edition

Green Parties in National Governments

    176 Pages
    by Routledge

    176 Pages
    by Routledge

    By the late 1990s Green parties had entered national governments in five Western European countries - Finland, Italy, Germany, France and Belgium. This book aims to provide an understanding of the differences and similarities of Green parties in coalition governments.

    Introduction: From Political Movement to Political Power - The "Life Span" of Green Parties in Europe  Case Studies  Germany Wolfgang Rudig.  France Daniel Bov.  Belgium Bernoit Rihaux.  Finland Jukka Paastela.  Italy Roberto Biorco.  Conclusion: The Role and Function of Green Parties in National Governments - From Protest to Acquiescence?

    Biography

    Ferdinand Muller-Rommel, Thomas Poguntke