edited by Streck, Wolfgang.

Beyound continuity: Institutional change in advanced political economies. / Worlfgang Streeck. - New York: Oxford, 2005. - x,290p.: 24cm.

Includes index.

Contents: Introduction: Institutional change in advanced political economies -- Policy drift: The hidden politics of US welfare state retrenchment -- Changing dominant practice: Making use of institutional diversity in Hungary and united kingdom -- Redeploying the state: Liberalization and social policy in France -- Ambiguous agreement, cumulative change: French social policy in the 1990's -- Routine adjustment and bounded innovation: The changing political economy of Japan -- Change from within: German and Italian finance in the 1990's -- Institutional resettlement: The case of early retirement in Germany.

9780199280469

HB99.5.B488