This book is the first to reveal the roles of the Christian Democratic parties in postwar Europe, systematically and from a pan-European perspective.

A major new history of how democracy became the dominant political force in Europe in the second half of the twentieth century What happened in the years follow

Major study of the role of European Christian democratic parties in the making of the European Union. It radically re-conceptualises European integration in lon

Debates on the role of Christian Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe too often remain strongly tied to national historiographies. With the edited collection

Christian Democratic actors and thinkers have been at the forefront of many of the twentieth century's key political battles - from the construction of the inte