The Changing Worlds and Workplaces of Capitalism

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-42707-6
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 273 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4679 g

Reihe: International Political Economy Series

The contributors investigate how the large scale structures of capitalism and the local social relations of workplaces and organizations shape each other. They argue for a new integration of political economy and the sociology of work and organizations.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Behling, Felix

Flaherty, Eoin

Ó Riain, Seán

Ciccia, Rossella

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Wirtschaftssoziologie, Arbeitssoziologie, Organisationssoziologie
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Wirtschaftliche Globalisierung
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziale Ungleichheit, Armut, Rassismus
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Arbeitsmarkt
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Globalisierung, Transformationsprozesse

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Changing Workplaces, Changing Capitalisms; Seán Ó Riain, Felix Behling, Rossella Ciccia And Eoin Flaherty
2. A Varieties Approach To The Varieties Of Capitalism; Lars Mjøset
3. The Variety Of Polanyian Double Movements In Europe's Capitalisms; Eoin Flaherty And Seán Ó Riain
4. Classifying Labour Regimes Beyond The Welfare State: A Two Dimensional Approach; Rossella Ciccia
5. Reforming Welfare States And Changing Capitalism: Reversing Early Retirement Regimes In Europe; Bernhard Ebbinghaus And Dirk Hofäcker
6. A Precarious Future: An Irish Example Of Flex-Insecurity; Mary Murphy And Camille Loftus
7. Institutionalisation Of Trade Union Activity: Four Indexes And Their Ability To Explain Cross-National Differences In Strike Rate; Luis Ortiz And Clara Riba
8. Welfare Beyond The State: Employers As Welfare Providers In Germany And The UK; Felix Behling
9. Multinationals Of Industrial Co-Development: Co-Creating New Institutions Of Economic Development; Peer Hull Kristensen And Maja Lotz
10. Beyond the Flexibility/Security Divide: Skills, Work Organization and External Employment in the German Knowledge-Based Economy; Karen A. Shire And Markus Tünte
11. Work-Life Balance, Working Conditions And The Great Recession; Frances Mcginnity And Helen Russell
12. Integrating Work And Political Economy; Seán Ó Riain, Felix Behling, Rossella Cicia And Eoin Flaherty

Über Autor(innen)

Bernhard Ebbinghaus, University of Mannheim, Germany.
Dirk Hofäcker, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany.
Camille Loftus, University College Dublin, Ireland.
Frances McGinnity, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.
Luis Ortiz, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain.
Clara Riba, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain.
Helen Russell, Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin, Ireland.