Lucio Baccaro, Chris Howell

Trajectories of Neoliberal Transformation

European Industrial Relations Since the 1970s

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that liberalization of industrial relations has been a universal tendency among European countries over the last thirty-five years.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 497g
• ISBN-13: 9781107018723
• ISBN-10: 1107018722
• Artikelnr.: 49557587

Autorenporträt

Lucio Baccaro is Professor of Sociology at the Université de Genève. He received his Ph.D. in industrial relations and political science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has authored numerous articles on the comparative political economy of industrial relations and labor markets, as well as on participatory and deliberative governance.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Arguing for neoliberal convergence
2. Quantitative analysis of industrial relations change
3. Constructing a liberal market economy: the collapse of collective regulation in Britain
4. State-led liberalization and the transformation of worker representation in France
5. Softening institutions: the liberalization of German industrial relations with Chiara Benassi
6. 'Well dug old mole!' The rise and decline of concessionary corporatism in Italy
7. The conversion of corporatism: re-engineering Swedish industrial relations for a neo-liberal era
8. Actors, institutions and pathways: the liberalization of industrial relations in Western Europe
9. From industrial relations liberalization to the instability of capitalist growth
Bibliography
Index.