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Title Labor parties in postindustrial societies / edited by Frances Fox Piven
Published Cambridge, UK : Polity Press, 1991

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Description vi, 1 unnumbered page, 290 pages ; 24 cm
Series Europe and the international order
Europe and the international order.
Contents The decline of labor parties / Frances Fox Piven -- Labor force changes, working class decline, and the labour vote / Ivor Crewe -- Class, consumption, and collectivism / Joel Krieger -- The changing face of popular power in France / George Ross -- Swedish social democracy and the transition from industrial to postindustrial politics / Goran Therborn -- Smooth consolidation in the West German welfare state / Claus Offe -- Postindustrial cleavage structures / Gosta Esping-Andersen -- Electoral politics and economic control in Israel / Asher Arian and Ilan Talmud -- Facing economic restructuring and constitutional renewal / Neil Bradford and Jane Jenson -- The Democratic Party and city politics in the postindustrial era / Alan DiGaetano -- Structural constraints and political development / Frances Fox Piven
Analysis Socialist parties
Industrialisation
International comparisons
Labour parties
Overseas item
Working class
Notes "Published as part of the Wagner Institute series on the city in the twenty-first century"--P. [vii]
Revision of papers originally presented at a conference at the Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York, Feb. 1988
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Political parties -- Congresses.
Political parties.
Working class -- Political activity -- Congresses.
Working class -- Political activity.
Working class -- Political activityLxCongresses
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Piven, Frances Fox.
LC no. 92131728
ISBN 0745609163
0745609171