Partisanship, Globalization, and Canadian Labour Market Policy - Four Provinces in Comparative Perspective

Informationen zum Autor Rodney Haddow is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto. Klappentext Partisanship, Globalization, and Canadian Labour Market Policy will not only be of interest to experts working in the field of labour market policy, but also to students and teachers of comparative political economy, partisanship, and governance in Canada. Zusammenfassung Partisanship! Globalization! and Canadian Labour Market Policy will not only be of interest to experts working in the field of labour market policy! but also to students and teachers of comparative political economy! partisanship! and governance in Canada. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments Part 1: Context Partisanship, Globalization, and Political-Economic Institutions in Labour Market Policy-Making Welfare State, Production Regime, and Party System in Four Canadian Provinces Historical and Federal Context of Canadian Labour Market Policy Part 2: Case Studies Ontario: Policy Continuity amid Institutional Uncertainty Quebec: Legacies of Political-Economic Distinctiveness British Columbia: Right Hegemony in a Polarized Liberal Polity Alberta: One-Party Dominance and Neo-liberalism Social Assistance and Employment: An Anomaly? Part 3: Reflection A Perspective from Abroad: Coordinative Institutions and Labour Market Reform in Germany STEFFEN SCHNEIDER Conclusion: Stepping Back and Looking Forward Appendix: Criteria for Rating Labour Market Policy Change Notes Index

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• Authors: Rodney Haddow, Rodney Klassen Haddow, Rodney S. Haddow, Rodney S. Klassen Haddow, Rodney/ Klassen Haddow, Thomas Klassen
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.06.2006
• EAN: 9780802090904
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-9090-4
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
• Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy; Studies in Comparative Politic; Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy; Studies in Comparative Politic
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics