Description: Debating Varieties of Capitalism by Bob Hancké Hall and Soskices Varieties of Capitalism (VoC) has become a seminal text across the social sciences in the debate about political-economic models. Here, Bob Hancké presents the key readings on VoC, including the original Hall and Soskice introduction, showing how these ideas have changed the way we look at comparative political economy. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Peter Hall and David Soskices Varieties of Capitalism has become a seminal text and reference point across the social sciences, generating debate and research around political-economic models. Here, Bob Hancké presents the key readings on Varieties of Capitalism, including the original Hall and Soskice introduction, which encompass the key issues in the study of capitalism and capitalist diversity, its origins, and the debates that followed it.Beginning with the broad theoretical arguments around the idea of Varieties of Capitalism, the book then goes on to focus on specific empirical controversies, before finally considering recent attempts at rethinkingthis influential framework. The Debating Varieties of Capitalism Reader is the perfect guide to understanding this set of ideas that have changed the way we look at comparative political economy. Author Biography Bob Hancké is a Reader in European Political Economy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Previous appointments were at the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin, at the J.F. Kennedy School and the Center for European Studies at Harvard University, as a Jean Monnet Fellow at the EUI in Florence, and as a doctoral researcher at MIT. He wrote Large Firms and Institutional Change (Oxford University Press, 2002), co-edited Beyond Varietiesof Capitalism (Oxford University Press, 2007) and participated in the project that led to Varieties of Capitalism¸ edited by Peter Hall and David Soskice (Oxford University Press, 2001). His research interests are thepolitical economy of advanced capitalist societies, the relation between institutions and macro-economic policy, and labour relations. Table of Contents Bob Hancké: Introducing the DebatePart 1: Capitalist Diversity1: Peter A. Hall and David Soskice: An Introduction to Varieties of Capitalism2: Colin Crouch: Typologies of Capitalism3: Wolfgang Streeck and Kathleen Thelen: Institutional Change in Advanced Political EconomiesPart 2: Debating Varieties of Capitalism4: Peter Hall and Daniel W. Gingerich: Varieties of Capitalism and Institutional Complementarities in the Macro-Economy: An Empirical Analysis5: Lane Kenworthy: Institutional Coherence and Macroeconomic Performance6: Steven Casper, Mark Lehrer, and David Soskice: Can High-Technology Industries Prosper in Germany? Institutional Frameworks and the Evolution of the German Software and Biotechnology Industries7: Mark Zachary Taylor: Empirical Evidence Against Varieties of Capitalisms Theory of Technological InnovationPart 3: Rethinking Varieties of Capitalism8: Peter Hall and Kathleen Thelen: Institutional Change in Varieties of Capitalism9: Bob Hancké, Martin Rhodes, and Mark Thatcher: Beyond Varieties of Capitalism Promotional Here, Bob Hancké presents the key readings on VoC, including the original Hall and Soskice introduction, showing how these ideas have changed the way we look at comparative political economy. Long Description Peter Hall and David Soskices Varieties of Capitalism has become a seminal text and reference point across the social sciences, generating debate and research around political-economic models. Here, Bob Hancké presents the key readings on Varieties of Capitalism, including the original Hall and Soskice introduction, which encompass the key issues in the study of capitalism and capitalist diversity, its origins, and the debates that followed it.Beginning with the broad theoretical arguments around the idea of Varieties of Capitalism, the book then goes on to focus on specific empirical controversies, before finally considering recent attempts at rethinking this influential framework. The Debating Varieties of Capitalism Reader is theperfect guide to understanding this set of ideas that have changed the way we look at comparative political economy. Feature Varieties of Capitalism has changed the debate about political-economic models over the last decade or soThis reader contains key texts in that debate, including the introduction to Peter Hall and David Soskices seminal volumeOther contributors include: Colin Crouch, Wolfgang Streeck, Kathleen Thelen, Daniel W. Gingerich, Lane Kenworthy, Steven Casper, Mark Lehrer, Mark Zachary Taylor, Martin Rhodes, and Mark ThatcherThe volume contains some of the earliest reactions to VoC, later key interventions in the debate, and pieces showing how VoC has adapted and respondedBob Hanckés clear introduction summarises the key themes and context of the debateAn ideal introductory volume for advanced courses on VoC Details ISBN0199569665 Short Title DEBATING VARIETIES OF CAPITALI Language English ISBN-10 0199569665 ISBN-13 9780199569663 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 330.122 Year 2009 Imprint Oxford University Press Subtitle A Reader Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom UK Release Date 2009-09-03 AU Release Date 2009-09-03 NZ Release Date 2009-09-03 Illustrations Numerous figures and tables Pages 344 Publisher Oxford University Press Publication Date 2009-09-03 Alternative 9780199569670 Audience Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Author Bob Hancké Edited by Bob Hancké We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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Book Title: Debating Varieties of Capitalism
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Author: Bob Hancke
Publication Name: Debating Varieties of Capitalism: a Reader
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Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Economics
Publication Year: 2009
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Number of Pages: 344 Pages