The Contentious Politics of Unemployment in Europe: Welfare States and Political Opportunities

Giugni, M.

This book provides a novel approach to unemployment as a contested political field in Europe and examines the impact of welfare state regimes, conceived as political opportunity structures specific to this field, public debates and collective mobilizations in unemployment politics.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2010-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349314294

DOI: 10.1057/9780230304208

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 283