Partisan Politics in the Global Economy

Zusammenfassung This book argues that national politics are not dominated by global markets. Citizens' demands for government protection from market forces (economic insecurity) are rising! while countries with strong trade union movements that can restrain the wage demands of workers (corporatism) are attractive to investors. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of tables and figures; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Politics, policy and performance; 3. Market integration and domestic politics; 4. Economic policy; 5. Economic performance; 6. The 1990s and beyond; Notes; References; Index.

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• Authors: Geoffrey Garrett, Geoffrey (Yale University Garrett
• Assisted by: Robert H. Bates (Editor), Peter Lange (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.03.1998
• EAN: 9780521446907
• ISBN: 978-0-521-44690-7
• No. of pages: 204
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparati
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education