This book examines the legacy of economic and political aims and objectives formulated by the British government during, and immediately after the second world war. It examines contemporary patterns of regulation by the state, and reform in the industrial relations system as factors of these historically embedded influences. This book makes an important contribution to the history and theory of British post-war economics.
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This book makes an important contribution to the history and theory of British post-war economics in its presentation of an innovative, historically informed, yet contemporary theory of the British state.
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1. Governance, Regulation and the State 2. Regulation and the Post-War Order 3. The UKs Competitive Decline during the Golden Age, 1945-1979 4. A Particularized Theory of the British State 5. The Industrial Relations System and the British State 6. The Industrial Relations System and Post-War Recovery: The Failure of the Anglo-American Council for Productivity 7. Reform of the Industrial Relations System and Economic Restructuring Since 1980 8. Economic Decline: The State, Governance and Industrial Relations
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780415202633
Publisert
2000-06-29
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
476 gr
Høyde
229 mm
Bredde
152 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
224

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Biographical note

Ian Clark is Senior Lecturer in Management at the University of Birmingham, UK