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Governing Work and Welfare in a New Economy: European and American Experiments.

Publication: Journal of Economic Issues
Publication Date: 01-MAR-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Governing Work and Welfare in a New Economy: European and American Experiments.(Book Review)

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Governing Work and Welfare in a New Economy: European and American Experiments, edited by Jonathan Zeitlin and David M. Trubek. New York: Oxford University Press. Paperback, ISBN 0199257175, $39.50. 420 pages.

This book comprises a set of thirteen essays by an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars pulled together by the European Union Center of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Their shared purpose is to examine the ways in which the European Union, its member nations, and the United States are managing the contemporary challenges of changing workplaces, family strategies, and international economic pressures. As Jonathan Zeitlin points out in a very useful introductory chapter, not only are the issues complex but the governance of these issues is...

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