Exploring the dynamics of political and economic stability in twentieth-century Western industrial societies, this collection of essays examines the ideological influences of American power on Europe post-World Wars, the economic ideologies of Nazi and fascist regimes, and their comparative achievements against liberal democracies. It also investigates the interplay between productivity, class division, and inflation, alongside the representation of interests within capitalist political economies, offering a comprehensive analysis of historical political economy.
Cambridge Studies in Modern Political Economies Reeks
Deze serie duikt in de ingewikkelde relaties tussen economie en politiek in de hedendaagse wereld. Het onderzoekt hoe politieke krachten economische systemen vormen en vice versa, en biedt diepgaande inzichten in cruciale hedendaagse uitdagingen. Elk deel bevat nauwgezet onderzochte analyses die relevant zijn voor academici en geïnteresseerden in mondiale aangelegenheden.



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Focusing on the historical evolution of workplace relations, the book explores how the mass production system emerged from the power dynamics of 18th and 19th century Britain and the U.S. rather than technological necessity. Professor Sabel illustrates how this system shaped workers' perceptions of skill acquisition and job stability, while capitalists exploited workforce divisions to align varied worker ambitions with specific labor market roles. The analysis reveals the varying degrees of collaboration and limitations within different work groups, highlighting the complexities of industrial capitalism.
Changing Boundaries of the Political
Essays on the Evolving Balance Between the State and Society, Public and Private in Europe
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Focusing on the political landscape of Europe since the 1960s, this investigation offers fresh insights into the dynamics of advanced industrial economies. It explores the interplay between political developments and economic structures, shedding light on how these factors have shaped contemporary European society. Through a detailed analysis, the book reveals the complexities and transformations that have occurred over decades, providing a nuanced understanding of the region's political evolution.