Description
This article discusses the political and economic factors that have influenced employment policies in Europe. It specifically looks at how unemployment has been affected by globalization, the European Monetary Union, and the expansion of the EU. The article includes both theoretical analysis and case studies of several European countries.
Focuses on the emergence of employment policy as a political issue and examines unemployment in Europe in the context of globalisation, the implementation of European Monetary Union and the Eastern enlargement of the EU. This title combines theoretical chapters with case-studies of Britain, The Netherlands, Italy, Spain and Central Europe.