Social dimensions of programs and activities and electoral success of christian democratic parties in central and eastern europe (1990–2014)

In: Studium Europy Środkowej i Wschodniej, S. 181-201

Abstract

The article is dedicated to analyzing the phenomenon of Christian Democratic parties and their ideologies in general and in Central and Eastern Europe in particular. The author has determined social dimensions (social base and social issues) of Christian Democratic parties in Central-Eastern Europe, as well as its impact on electoral/cabinet success of liberal parties; carried out the comparative analysis of the electoral success of Christian Democratic parties in Central-Eastern Europe in 1990–2014.