Christian Democrat Internationalism

Internationalism is a key element for the Christian Democrat identity and movement of thought and action. It is based on a particular framework of ideas and beliefs that leads the party to interpret the relationship between men and nations from an international point of view, ensuring the human being a central place in every social policy.

Jean-Dominique Durand, Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Lyon (France), is a specialist in the History of contemporary Christianity.

Leseprobe

Contents: Ovidiu Vaida: The Ideological Shift of the EPP. An International Content Analysis – Walter E. Crivellin: A European People’s Party for a Europeanist Conscience – Gianni La Bella: Latin America: Laboratory for the Future or Democracy Crisis – Alfredo Canavero: Between the Cold War and the Third World: The Christian Democratic International – Jaros?aw Rabi?ski: The Christian Democratic Union of Central Europe: Activity and Political Thought – Paolo Borruso: The Impossibility of a Christian Democracy in Africa? The Uganda Experience – Gianfranco Astori: Battles of Our Times: Young Christian Democrats’ Commitments in the International Field – Paolo Acanfora: The UJDC: A New Political Culture for a New Ruling Class – Tiziana Di Maio: The Women’s Movement of the Christian Democrats from the Origins of the EPP to the Dissolution of the Italian Party (1976-1993) – Jean-Dominique Durand: Conclusion. The History of Christian Democrat Internationalism: A Scientific Pathway.