Working Poverty in Europe

Working Poverty in Europe
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Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 1349331287
ISBN-13 : 9781349331284
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Book Synopsis Working Poverty in Europe by : N. Fraser

Download or read book Working Poverty in Europe written by N. Fraser and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering a comparative perspective, this book examines working poverty - those in work who are still classified as 'poor'. It argues that the growth in numbers of working poor in Europe is due to the transition from a Keynesian Welfare State to a 'post-fordist' model of production.


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