Labor parties in postindustrial societies / edited by Frances Fox Piven.

Other author Piven, Frances Fox.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Descriptionvi, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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SeriesCity in the twenty-first century book series. ^A273939
Contents The decline of labor parties : an overview / Frances Fox Piven -- Labor force changes, working class decline, and the labour vote : social and electoral trends in postwar Britain / Ivor Crewe -- Class, consumption, and collectivism : perspectives on the Labour Party and electoral competition in Britain / Joel Krieger -- The changing face of popular power in France / George Ross -- Swedish social democracy and the transition from industrial to postindustrial politics / Göran Therborn -- Smooth consolidation in the West German welfare state : structural change, fiscal policies, and populist politics / Claus Offe -- Postindustrial cleavage structures : a comparison of evolving patterns of social stratification in Germany, Sweden, and the United States / Gosta Esping-Andersen -- Electoral politics and economic control in Israel / Asher Arian and Ilan Talmud -- Facing economic restructuring and constitutional renewal : social democracy adrift in Canada / Neil Bradford and Jane Jenson -- The Democratic Party and city politics in the postindustrial era / Alan DiGaetano -- Structural constraints and political development : the case of the American Democratic Party / Frances Fox Piven.
General noteContains papers presented at a conference at the Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York Feb., 1988.
General noteOriginally published: Cambridge, UK : Polity Press, 1991.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 91031554
ISBN0195209265 (cloth)
ISBN9780195209266 (cloth)
ISBN0195209273 (paper)
ISBN9780195209273 (paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JF2011 .L33 1992 ✔ Available Place Hold