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Europe's new state of welfare : Unemployment, employment policies and citizenship /

It is often argued that European welfare states, with regulated labour markets, relatively generous social protection and relatively high wage equality, have become counter-productive in a globalised and knowledge-intensive economy. Using in-depth, comparative and interdisciplinary analysis of emplo...

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Other Authors: Goul Andersen, Jorgen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bristol Policy Press 2002
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:It is often argued that European welfare states, with regulated labour markets, relatively generous social protection and relatively high wage equality, have become counter-productive in a globalised and knowledge-intensive economy. Using in-depth, comparative and interdisciplinary analysis of employment, welfare and citizenship in a number of European countries, this book challenges this view.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-284) and index
Physical Description:1 online resource (308 pages): Illustrations
ISBN:9781847425614