| Description |
1 online resource (x, 374 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Aspirations, constraints, and outcomes / Andrew Glyn -- Understanding Swedish social democracy: victims of success? / Juhana Vartiainen -- The Austrian experience / Alois Guger -- Social democracy and market reform in Australia and New Zealand / John Quiggin -- The logic and limits of désinflation compétitive / Frédéric Lordon -- The political economy of social democratic economic policies: the PASOK experiment in Greece / Euclid Tsakalotos -- The Spanish socialists in power: thirteen years of economic policy / Albert Recio and Jordi Roca -- New labour's economic policy / Andrew Glyn and Stewart Wood -- Why the social democratic option failed: Poland's experience of systemic change / Tadeusz Kowalik -- The choices for Scandinavian social democracy in comparative perspective / Torben Iversen -- The social democratic welfare state / Evelyne Huber and John D. Stephens -- How many ways can be third? / Adam Przeworski |
| Summary |
This study examines in detail the successes and failures of governments across Europe and Australasia to chart distinctive courses in the face of the neoliberal backlash against state intervention, the welfare state, and guaranteed full employment |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Socialism -- Europe -- 20th century
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Economic history.
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Economic policy.
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Socialism.
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Business & Economics.
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Economic History.
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| SUBJECT |
Europe -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045675
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Europe -- Economic policy
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| Subject |
Europe.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Glyn, Andrew, 1943-2007.
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| ISBN |
9780191696923 |
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0191696927 |
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