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The Political Economy of the European Social Model /

This book seeks to analyse the development of the European Union (EU), which was founded upon the principle of the free movement of capital, goods, services and people in 1957. Its central thesis is that, from a practical and theoretical point of view, such a basis is fundamentally at odds with the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whyman, Philip B.
Otros Autores: Baimbridge, Mark J., Mullen, Andrew
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Preface; European integration timeline; Abbreviations; 1 The European Social Model; Part I From liberal to neo- liberal Europe; 2 Liberal Europe during the Cold War Order (1947-1982); 3 The political economy of Western Europe's social models in the Cold War Order; 4 Neo- liberal Europe in the New World Order (1985-2007); 5 The political economy of Western Europe's social models in the New World Order; Part II Alternative social models toneo- liberal Europe.
  • 6 Progressive social forces and the transformation of the World Order7 Progressive social forces and the transformation of the World Order; Part III The neoliberalization of EU policy; 8 Operation of economic policy; 9 Fiscal federalism; 10 European social policy; 11 Social partnership and labour market flexibility; Part IV What future for a Social Europe?; 12 Neoliberalization and enlargement; 13 Social Europe and enlargement; 14 National economic policy alternatives; 15 From rescue and stimulus to the age of austerity; Notes; Bibliography; Index.