ID | 167907 |
Title Proper | Greek Everyman |
Other Title Information | Andreas Papandreou at 100 |
Language | ENG |
Author | Kassimeris, George |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | 2019 marks 100 years since the birth of Andreas Papandreou, Greece's first socialist prime minister and an extraordinary figure of twentieth century European politics. Looking back, the central purpose of this article is to answer pivotal questions about Papandreou and his career. What have been the major turning points in his life? What were his main beliefs? What motivated him and his politics? What were his political priorities and methods? What did he want to achieve as prime minister? Why did he become so involved in foreign policy issues? What were his assets as prime minister? Did they outweigh his shortcomings as a politician and leader? Did power change him and how? What will be Papandreou's place in history? |
`In' analytical Note | Political Quarterly Vol. 90, No.2; Apr-Jun 2019: p.304-309 |
Journal Source | Political Quarterly 2019-06 90, 2 |
Key Words | Greek Everyman |