The Political Economy of European Employment

European Integration and the Transnationalization of the (Un)Employment Question
Herausgeber: Overbeek, Henk W

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Produktbeschreibung

This edited collection examines unemployment in Europe in the context of globalisation, the implementation of European Monetary Union and the Eastern enlargement of the EU. It combines theoretical chapters with detailed case-studies of Britain, The Netherlands, Italy, Spain and Central Europe.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 453g
• ISBN-13: 9780415459808
• ISBN-10: 041545980X
• Artikelnr.: 26367989

Autorenporträt

Henk Overbeek is Associate Professor of International Relations at the Vrije Universiteit, the Netherlands, and Adjunct Professor of International Relations at Webster University, also in the Netherlands.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Transnational political economy and the politics of European
(un)employment, Henk Overbeek; Part 1 The changing political economy of
employment; Chapter 2 Globalization, neo-liberalism and the employment
question, Henk Overbeek; Chapter 3 Changes in welfare regimes and the
search for flexibility and employability, Bob Jessop; Chapter 4 European
employment policy between neo-liberal rationalism and communitarianism,
Hans-Jürgen Bieling; Part 2 Europeanizing employment policy; Chapter 5 The
emergence of European employment policy as a transnational political arena,
Stefan Tidow; Chapter 6 Economic and Monetary Union, employment and gender
politics, Brigitte Young; Chapter 7 European unemployment and transnational
capitalist class strategy, Bastiaan van Apeldoorn; Part 3 The articulation
of global and EU tendencies with national dynamics; Chapter 8 From
Thatcherism to New Labour, Bob Jessop; Chapter 9 Competitive corporatism?,
Uwe Becker; Chapter 10 The political economy of labour-market restructuring
and trade union responses in the social-democratic heartland, Magnus Ryner,
Thorsten Schulten; Chapter 11 Mediterranean labour and the impact of
Economic and Monetary Union, Leila Simona Talani, Emma Cerviño; Part 4
Conclusion; Chapter 12 Conflicting views on how to address (un)employment
in Europe, Henk Overbeek;