Governance, Industry and Labour Markets in Britain and France: The Modernizing State

by Noel Whiteside and Robert Salais

This volume brings together well-known scholars from a wide range of disciplines to provide a superb analytical and historical overview of how state policy has affected established economic and labour market systems in France and Britain.
The contributors to this book explore some crucial questions:
* how 'dirigiste' was the French state in reality
* why was state intervention more acceptable in France than in Britain
* how do the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415157331
• ISBN13: 9780415157339
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"