The Politics of Flexibility: Restructuring State and Industry in Britain, Germany and Scandinavia

by Klaus Nielsen and Hans Kastendiek

This book presents both theoretical and empirical studies of the current reorganization of economic, political and social relations in Britain, West Germany and Scandinavia. The contributors provide critical and well-informed commentaries on issues such as the transition from Fordism to Post-Fordism, discourses and strategies of flexibility, the recomposition of labour markets and labour processes, the changing functions of the welfare state, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1852785489
• ISBN13: 9781852785482
• Release Date: March 1991
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages