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3by Tilly, Charles“…Through analytic narratives and comparisons of multiple regimes, mostly since World War II, this book makes the case for recasting current theories of democracy, democratization and de-democratization…”
Published 2007
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4“…Edwards Deming was one of the most influential theorists behind the success of Japanese business after World War II. The author, who was Deming's pupil at the New York University Graduate School of Business, and who is now his assistant there, sets out the 14 basic principles of Deming's approach to management. …”
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5“…The New Social Risks (NSR) school of social policy analysis has enabled scholars and policy-makers alike to reshape their approach to take account of the main relevant changes that have affected advanced societies since the major reformulation of welfare state arrangements that took place, in most cases, after World War II. However, the authors of this paper point to certain deficiencies in it, and suggest a new approach which offers an overall framework of analysis for an extended concept of the social policy environment…”
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6Published 1975“…Top Civil servants constitute a new political elite that has risen since World War II. This book concentrates on a crucial problem for understanding European political systems locating top civil servants within the modern state, and analyzing the roles they play in modern government."…”
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7by Kagan, Robert“…"At a time when relations between the United States and Europe are at their lowest ebb since World War II, this brief but cogent book is essential reading. …”
Published 2004
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8“…"From the mid-1960s to 1981, rank-and-file workers in the United States engaged in a level of sustained militancy not seen since the Great Depression and World War II. Millions participated in one of the largest strike waves in US history. …”
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9“…The Chartbook compliments the thematic analysis with individual country histories, and provides the grounds for a systematic analysis of the temporal patterns of debt cycles, banking and sovereign debt crises, hyperinflation, and, for the post World War II period, the reliance on IMF programs."…”
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10by Spolaore, Enrico“…Finally, we critically discuss the successes and limitations of the actual process of European institutional integration, from its beginnings after World War II to the current crisis."…”
Published 2015
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11“…"We use data from the adult cohort of the National Education Panel Study to analyse the changes in the employment histories of cohorts born after World War II and the role of atypical employment in this context. …”
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12“…Stephens offer the most systematic examination to date of the origins, character, effects, and prospects of generous welfare states in advanced industrial democracies in the post—World War II era. They demonstrate that prolonged government by different parties results in markedly different welfare states, with strong differences in levels of poverty and inequality. …”
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13by Pavilack, Jody“…Pavilack carries the story through the end of World War II, when a centrist president elected with crucial Communist backing brutally repressed the coal miners and their families in what has become known as the Great Betrayal, ushering Cold War politics into Chile with force. …”
Published 2011
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14“…Finally, we find positive correlations between labor market rigidities at the beginning of the twenty first century and family values prevailing before World War II, which suggests that labor market regulations have deep cultural roots."…”
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15by Michau, Jean-Baptiste“…Relying on a calibration, I argue that it can account for a substantial fraction of the history of European unemployment since World War II. As this explanation is compatible with the co- existence of generous unemployment insurance and low unemployment in the 1950s and 1960s, it could be seen as an alternative to the dominant story that relies on the occurrence of large shocks since the 1970s. …”
Published 2009
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16by Valenduc, Gérard“…It is not the innovations which determine the form taken by the turning point and its duration, but instead our capacity to couple them with ambitions for economic and societal growth on a scale similar to those which served as guiding beacons during the deployment period of the previous paradigm, in the aftermath of World War II. This type of growth is qualitatively different from what we have seen before, being both socially inclusive and ecologically sustainable, and therefore involving a convergence of the digital and ecological transitions."…”
Published 2018
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17by Gillingham, John“…It is struggling in vain to overcome the eurozone crisis and faces an influx of refugees not seen since World War II. The Schengen Agreement is a dead letter, and Britain stands on the brink of leaving altogether. …”
Published 2016
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18by Belabed, Christian A.“…The impact of New Deal policies on top-end income inequality or the wage share, however, can only be considered as modest. Only World War II and the long-term legislation of the New Deal may be considered successful in reducing top income and wealth shares and raising the wage share."…”
Published 2016
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19by Mattick, Paul“…Into this debate steps Paul Mattick, who, in Business as Usual, explains the global economic downturn in relation to the development of the world economy since World War II, but also as a fundamental example of the cycle of crisis and recovery that has characterized capitalism since the early nineteenth century. …”
Published 2011
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20by Hill, Steven“…"A quiet revolution has been occurring in post-World War II Europe. A world power has emerged across the Atlantic that is recrafting the rules for how a modern society should provide economic security, environmental sustainability, and global stability. …”
Published 2010
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