Organizing Interests in Western Europe - Pluralism, Corporatism, and the Transformation of Politics

Klappentext The chapters in this volume reconsider fundamental premises about state and society in advanced capitalist countries. Zusammenfassung The chapters in this volume reconsider fundamental premises about state and society in advanced capitalist countries. The energy crisis! the end of rapid economic growth! inflation! high unemployment and rising social conflict challenge conventional conceptions about the functioning of industrial societies and their future course. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction Suzanne Berger; Part I. The determinants of interest group formation: 1. 'Fictitious bonds ... of wealth and law' Charles S. Maier; 2. Class formation, interest articulation and public policy Jurgen Kocka; 3. Regime and interest representation Suzanne Berger; 4. Local corporatism Gudmund Hernes and Arne Selvik; Part II. The functioning of interest groups; 5. The attribution of public status to interest groups Claus Offe; 6. German interest group alliances in war and inflation, 1914-1923 Gerald D. Feldman; 7. Corporatism and official hegemony John T. S. Keeler; 8. The internal politics of trade unions Charles F. Sabel; Part III. State, society and representation: the changing relationship; 9. Interests and parties in pluralism Alessandro Pizzorno; 10. Interest intermediation and regime governability in contemporary Western Europe and North America Philippe C. Schmitter; 11. May 1968 and the Hot Autumn of 1969 Michele Salvati; 12. A century of politics and interests in Spain Juan J. Linz; Index.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Suzanne Berger
• Mitarbeit: Suzanne Berger (Herausgeber), Berger Suzanne (Herausgeber), Albert Hirschman (Herausgeber), Charles Maier (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 29.04.1983
• EAN: 9780521270625
• ISBN: 978-0-521-27062-5
• Seiten: 440
• Serien: Cambridge Studies in Modern Po; Cambridge Studies in Modern Political Economies
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, Political Economy