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How institutions evolve : the political economy of skills in Germany, Britain, the United States, and Japan /

Using case studies from Germany, Britain, the United States and Japan, this text traces cross-national differences in contemporary training regimes back to the political settlement achieved among employers in skill-intensive industries, artisans and early trade unions in the 19th century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thelen, Kathleen Ann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Colección:Cambridge studies in comparative politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The political economy of skills in comparative-historical perspective
  • The evolution of skill formation in Germany
  • The evolution of skill formation in Britain
  • The evolution of skill formation in Japan and the United States
  • Evolution and change in the German system of vocational training
  • Conclusions: Empirical and theoretical.