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Title Beyond continuity : institutional change in advanced political economies / edited by Wolfgang Streeck and Kathleen Thelen
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 290 pages) : illustrations
Series OUP E-Books
Contents Introduction : Institutional change in advanced political economies / Wolfgang Streeck and Kathleen Thelen -- Policy drift : the hidden politics of US welfare state retrenchment / Jacob S. Hacker -- Changing dominant practice : making use of institutional diversity in Hungary and the United Kingdom / Colin Crouch and Maarten Keune -- Redeploying the state : liberalization and social policy in France / Jonah D. Levy -- Ambiguous agreement, cumulative change : French social policy in the 1990s / Bruno Palier -- Routine adjustment and bounded innovation : the changing political economy of Japan / Steven K. Vogel -- Change from within : German and Italian finance in the 1990s / Richard Deeg -- Institutional resettlement : the case of early retirement in Germany / Christine Trampusch -- Contested boundaries : ambiguity and creativity in the evolution of German codetermination / Gregory Jackson -- Adaptation, recombination, and reinforcement : the story of antitrust and competition law in Germany and Europe / Sigrid Quack and Marie-Laure Djelic
Summary "This book examines current theories of institutional change. The chapters highlight the limitations of these theories. Instead a model emerges of contemporary political economies developing in incremental but cumulatively transformative processes"--Provided by publisher
Analysis Institutional change
Advanced political economies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Institutional economics -- Case studies
Organizational change -- Europe -- Case studies
Capitalism -- Europe -- Case studies
Organizational change -- United States -- Case studies
Capitalism -- United States -- Case studies
Institutional economics -- Case studies -- Congresses
Organizational change -- Europe -- Case studies -- Congresses
Capitalism -- Europe -- Case studies -- Congresses
Organizational change -- United States -- Case studies -- Congresses
Capitalism -- United States -- Case studies -- Congresses
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Microeconomics.
Capitalism
Institutional economics
Organizational change
Institutionenökonomie
Politische Institution
Politische Ökonomie
Wandel
Sozialpolitik
Politieke instellingen.
Organisatieverandering.
Overheidsbeleid.
Kapitalisme.
Europe
United States
Europa
Japan
USA
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Kongress.
Köln (2002)
Form Electronic book
Author Streeck, Wolfgang, 1946-
Thelen, Kathleen Ann.
ISBN 9780191566776
0191566772
1280755954
9781280755958
9780199280469
0199280460
9786610755950
6610755957
9780199280452
0199280452