Unemployment and Social Exclusion
Subtitle: Landscapes of Labor Inequality (Regional Policy and Development , No 13)
Contributors: Regional Studies Association (Corporate Author); Paul Lawless (Editor); Ron Martin (Editor); Sally Hardy (Editor); R. L. Martin (Editor)
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: June 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9781853023415
Subjects: Employment & unemployment; Unemployment; Politics - Current Events; European Union countries; Great Britain; Regional disparities; Politics / Current Events; Labor market; Sociology; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; Discrimination & Racism; Labor & Industrial Relations; Congresses
First sentence: During the period from 1945 to the early 1970s, the OECD countries enjoyed what, in retrospect, appears as a 'golden age' in terms of their labour market performance, an era of full employment, job security, rising real incomes and increasing social equality in economic welfare and opportunity.