The Changing Worlds and Workplaces of Capitalism [electronic resource] /
Riain, Seán Ó.editor.
Behling, Felix.editor.
Ciccia, Rossella.editor.
Flaherty, Eoin.editor.
The contributors investigate how the large scale structures of capitalism and the local social relations of workplaces and organizations shape each other. They argue for a new integration of political economy and the sociology of work and organizations.
""Cover ""; ""Title ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents ""; ""1 Changing Workplaces, Changing Capitalisms                                                  ""; ""2 A Varieties Approach to the Varieties of Capitalism                                                            ""; ""3 The Variety of Polanyian Double Movements in Europe?s Capitalisms                                                                          ""; ""4 Classifying Labour Regimes beyond the Welfare State: A Two Dimensional Approach                                                                                        ""
""5 Reforming Welfare States and Changing Capitalism: Reversing Early Retirement Regimes in Europe                                                                                                       """"6 A Precarious Future: An Irish Example of Flex-Insecurity                                                                 ""
""7 Institutionalisation of Trade Union Activity: Four Indexes and Their Ability to Explain Cross-National Differences in Strike Rate                                                                                                                                          """"8 Welfare beyond the State: Employers as Welfare Providers in Germany and the UK                                                                                       ""
""9 Multinationals of Industrial Co-development: Co-creating New Institutions of Economic Development                                                                                                          """"10 Beyond the Flexibility/Security Divide: Skills, Work Organisation, and External Employment in the German Knowledge-Based Economy                                                                                                                                          ""
""11 Work-Life Balance, Working Conditions and the Great Recession                                                                       """"12 Integrating Work and Political Economy                                                ""; ""Bibliography                   ""; ""Index            ""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The contributors investigate how the large scale structures of capitalism and the local social relations of workplaces and organizations shape each other. They argue for a new integration of political economy and the sociology of work and organizations.
International relations.
Political economy.
Welfare state.
Economic policy.
Industrial management-Environmen.
Welfare economics.
International Relations.
International Political Economy.
Politics of the Welfare State.
Economic Policy.
Sustainability Management.
Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy.
Changing worlds and workplaces of capitalism.