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Since the Boom : Continuity and Change in the Western Industrialized World after 1970 /
"The 1970s are of particular relevance for understanding the socio-economic changes still shaping Western societies today. The collapse of traditional manufacturing industries like coal and steel, shipbuilding, and printing, as well as the rise of the service sector, contributed to a notable se...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Section One: Ambiguities
- 1 Crisis or Opportunity? Amway and an Unfamiliar Story of Economic Growth in the 1970s
- 2 Crisis? What Crisis? Mass Consumption in Great Britain in the 1970s and Early 1980s
- 3 Decent Work in the Home? Household Workers and the Crisis of Social Reproduction since the 1970s
- Section Two: Adaptations
- 4 The Clandestine Crisis: Migrant Labour in an Age of Deindustrialization
- 5 Challenges of Computerization and Globalization: The Example of the Printing Unions, 1950s to 1980s
- 6 Soft Skills in an Age of Crises: Continuing Training as an Economic Coping Strategy in West German Companies
- Section Three: (Dis-)Continuities
- 7 Deindustrialization and the Globalization Discourse in France since 1980
- 8 Look to the Future, Embrace Your Past: Regional Industrialization Policies and Their Aftermath
- 9 The End of Long-Established Certainties: The Transformation of Germany Inc. since the Late 1980s
- Contributors
- Index