Georg Menz

Comparative Political Economy

Contours of a Subfield

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This new and comprehensive volume on the subfield of comparative political economy in political science provides a detailed overview over its intellectual roots, clarifies its contents, and introduces the readers to key debates while identifying new and exciting avenues for future research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780199579983
• ISBN-10: 0199579989
• Artikelnr.: 48576102

Autorenporträt

Georg Menz is Dragas Chair in International Politics at Old Dominion University. He was previously Professor in Political Economy at Goldsmiths College, University of London. He is the author of Varieties of Capitalism and Europeanization (OUP, 2005) which won the UACES Best Book prize. and The Political Economy of Managed Migration (OUP, 2009). He has also published widely on labour market, social, and immigration policy.

Inhaltsangabe

* 1: A Genealogy of the Field from Adam Smith to the Mid-Twentieth
Century
* 2: Contemporary CPE: The Turn towards Comparative Capitalisms and the
Relationship with IPE
* 3: Varieties of Capitalism and the Next Steps Beyond
* 4: Labour Markets and their Regulation: Industrial Relations and the
Organization of Business and Labour
* 5: Models of Finance and Corporate Governance and their Implications
* 6: The Political Economy of Debt
* 7: Welfare State Models: Taming the Market?
* 8: The State as an Actor: Not a Neutral Umpire
* 9: Conclusion: Future Directions for Comparative Political Economy