<p>This book offers a fresh perspective on the recent Eurozone "double crisis" and its related economic policies. The authors present empirical evidence which sheds new light on the growing economic and political debate on the future of the Euro, the Eurozone and the EU. The book investigates and as
Social Policy and the Euro Crisis: Quo Vadis Social Europe
β Scribed by Amandine Crespy, Georg Menz (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 224
- Series
- Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Introduction: The Pursuit of Social Europe in the Face of Crisis....Pages 1-23
Social Europe and the Eurozone Crisis: The Importance of the Balance of Class Power in Society....Pages 24-44
Whatever Happened to Social Europe? The Three-Pronged Attack on European Social Policy....Pages 45-62
Social Europe and Scandinavia β Impacts on and Impacts from Work and Employment Regulation....Pages 63-85
Euro-Unionism and Wage Policy. The German Paradox: A Driving Force But Also a Brake?....Pages 86-113
The Vanishing Promise of a More βSocialβ Europe: Public Services Before and After the Debt Crisis....Pages 114-139
Social Europe: From βAdd-Onβ to βDependence-Uponβ Economic Integration....Pages 140-160
A Multi-Layered Social Europe? Three Emerging Transnational Social Duties in the EU....Pages 161-181
Conclusion: Social Europe Is Dead. Whatβs Next?....Pages 182-210
Back Matter....Pages 211-214
β¦ Subjects
European Union Politics; Political Theory; International Relations; Political Science; Social Policy
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