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Social democracy and labour market policy : developments in Britain and Germany /

This topical study reflects on problems faced by social democratic parties in government when espousing policies of severe pragmatism and fiscal prudence, and provides a perspective to both parties' changes in labour market policies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roder, Knut, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Colección:Routledge research in comparative politics ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter Introduction
  • Social democracy under pressure
  • chapter Theoretical aspects: linking historical institutionalism with the decline of the Keynesian paradigm
  • part Part I Changing conditions for policy design
  • chapter 1 Challenges of post-war social democracy
  • chapter 2 Inside the party
  • Changing conditions and strategies
  • chapter 3 Institutional constraints on party behaviour
  • Keynesian v. neo-liberal paradigms
  • part Part II The development of labour market policy
  • chapter 4 The development of labour market policy in Britain and Germany The development of labour market policies in Germany and
  • chapter 5 Trends in policy convergence: findings from party documents
  • chapter 6 Policy reform and policy change
  • A comparative perspective
  • chapter Actors' evaluation of major influence components on party policy change
  • part Part III Conclusions
  • chapter 7 Converging social democratic strategy
  • chapter Historical institutionalism applied
  • chapter Appendix I
  • The content analysis of labour market policies in party documents
  • chapter Appendix II
  • Interviewed policy actors from the Labour Party and the Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (SPD)
  • chapter Glotz, Professor Dr Peter Erfurt, 14 June 1999
  • chapter Meyer, Professor Dr Thomas Bonn, 24 June 1999
  • chapter Appendix III
  • Labour market policy coding scheme for party political manifestos/manifestos and 'major' (mid-term) statements: Full standard coding frame (FCF)
  • chapter DOMAIN 2: General policy outlook and labour market regulation/general economic statements
  • chapter Appendix IV: Labour market policy coding scheme for party political programmes/manifestos and 'major' (mid-term) statements
  • collapsed coding frame (CCF)
  • Labour market policy coding scheme for party political programmes/manifestos and 'major' (mid-term) statements: Collapsed coding frame (CCF)
  • chapter DOMAIN 2: Party policy outlook and labour market regulation/general economic statements
  • chapter DOMAIN 4: Benefit system and labour market agencies
  • chapter Notes
  • chapter 2 Inside the party: changing conditions and strategies
  • chapter 3 Institutional constraints on party behaviour: Keynesian v. neo-liberal paradigms.