Parties, elections, and policy reforms in western Europe : voting for social pacts /

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Author / Creator:Hamann, Kerstin.
Imprint:Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York : Routledge, c2011.
Description:xiii, 224 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Routledge research in comparative politics ; 36
Routledge research in comparative politics ; 36.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8152620
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Other authors / contributors:Kelly, John.
ISBN:9780415581950 (cloth : alk. paper)
0415581958
9780203848654 (ebook)
0203848659
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • The puzzle of social pacts
  • The institutional political economy of social pacts : a critical appraisal
  • The political logic of social pacts
  • Governments, voters, and social pacts in Western Eeurope
  • The divergent trajectories of social pacts in the LMEs : Ireland and the UK
  • Social democracy between pacts and legislation in scandinavia : Sweden and Finland
  • Cycles of social pacts in the Mediterranean economies : Spain and Italy
  • Tripartism under duress in coordinated market economies : Germany and Austria
  • The electoral politics of social pacts.