Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Driver, Ciaran (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2015
Series:	Routledge revivals
Subjects:	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations Employment stabilization Full employment policies Unemployment Wirtschaft Beschäftigungspolitik Arbeitslosigkeit Westeuropa Großbritannien
Item Description:	Originally published in 1987 by Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1 No future?; 2 Workshop and the world; 3 High road or low road?; 4 New jobs and old; 5 Ways and means; 6 Small wonder?; 7 Special measures; 8 Making the jobs go round; 9 Summing up; Notes; Bibliography; Index of names; Index of subjects At the time in which this book was first published in 1987, mass unemployment had emerged as the dominant, most visible, problem of the West European economies. The post-war experience of expansion was remarkable in that it experienced growth high enough to sustain a consensus on the possibility and desirability of full employment. This period declined into one of poor economic performance in the 1970s. Growth slowed and the subsequent years were characterised by painful adjustment and dislocation. In this challenging discussion of ways to overcome unemployment Ciaran Driver stresses the impor Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Physical Description:	253 pages
ISBN:	9781317532552 1317532554 9781315724973 1315724979