Capitalists Against Markets (e-bog) af Swenson, Peter A.
Swenson, Peter A. (forfatter)

Capitalists Against Markets e-bog

359,43 DKK (inkl. moms 449,29 DKK)
Conventional wisdom argues that welfare state builders in the US and Sweden in the 1930s took their cues from labor and labor movements. Swenson makes the startling argument that pragmatic social reformers looked for support not only from below but also from above, taking into account capitalist interests and preferences. Juxtaposing two widely recognized extremes of welfare, the US and Sweden,...
E-bog 359,43 DKK
Forfattere Swenson, Peter A. (forfatter)
Udgivet 26 september 2002
Genrer 1DNS
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780190286606
Conventional wisdom argues that welfare state builders in the US and Sweden in the 1930s took their cues from labor and labor movements. Swenson makes the startling argument that pragmatic social reformers looked for support not only from below but also from above, taking into account capitalist interests and preferences. Juxtaposing two widely recognized extremes of welfare, the US and Sweden, Swenson shows that employer interests played a role in welfare state development in both countries.