Dualism and Discontinuity in Industrial Societies

Klappentext The essays in this 1980 volume analyse the fundamental macroeconomic and political structures of contemporary society. Zusammenfassung The essays in this 1980 volume analyse the fundamental macroeconomic and political structures of contemporary society. Studies by Piore examine the labor market and its relationship to technological innovation and capital investment! whilst Berger's explore the social foundation of political parties and the formation of state policy. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Overview; Part I. An Economic Approach: 2. Dualism as a response to flux and uncertainty Michael J. Piore; 3. The technological foundations of dualism and discontinuity Michael J. Piore; Part II. A Political Approach: 4. The traditional sector in France and Italy Suzanne Berger; 5. Discontinuity in the politics of industrial society Suzanne Berger; Selected bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: Suzanne Berger, Suzanne Piore Berger, Berger Suzanne, Michael J. Piore, Piore Michael J.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.02.2011
• EAN: 9780521180023
• ISBN: 978-0-521-18002-3
• No. of pages: 172
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Labour / income economics, Politics & government, Labour Economics, Politics and government, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General