Format:
1 online resource (273 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415580519
,
9780203829394
Series Statement:
Routledge Advances in European Politics Series
Content:
The book provides the first systematic overview of Swiss political economy in comparative perspective. It provides an analysis of major socio-economic institutions, economic actors, economic and social policies, and political institutions and their recent changes
Note:
Intro -- Switzerland in Europe Continuity and change in the Swiss political economy -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Preface and acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- PART I Political economy, political system and relationship with the EU -- 2 The Swiss political economy in comparative perspective -- 3 The Swiss political system in comparative perspective -- 4 Europe and Switzerland: Europeanization without EU membership -- PART II Economic actors -- 5 Organized capital and coordinated market economy: Swiss business interest associations between socio- economic regulation and political influence -- 6 Swiss trade unions and industrial relations after 1990: a history of decline and renewal -- PART III Major socio- economic institutions -- 7 Swiss corporate governance: institutional change in the law and corporate practices -- 8 Ever more liberal? The regulation of job security and working time in Switzerland -- 9 Continuity and change in the Swiss vocational training system -- PART IV Economic and social policies -- 10 A prematurely announced death? Swiss corporatism in comparative perspective -- 11 Swiss welfare reforms in a comparative Eu ropean perspective: between retrenchment and activation -- 12 The more it changes, the more it stays the same? Swiss liberalization and regulatory policies in comparative perspective -- 13 How much, and in what way, is Switzerland changing? -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Trampusch, Christine Switzerland in Europe Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2011 ISBN 9780415580519
Language:
English
Keywords:
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