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Europe's promise :

0520248570

0520261372

9780520248571

9780520261372

b770147

Europe's promise :

[Book]

why the European way is the best hope in an insecure age /

Steven Hill.

Berkeley :

University of California Press,

©2010.

xiv, 472 pages ;

23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : a quiet revolution -- Part 1: Social capitalist Europe. The rise of the European way -- The capitalist engine that huffed and puffed -- Europe's secret advantage : economic democracy -- Family values, European style -- The myth of the overtaxed European and other modern fables -- The economic crash of 2008-9 : Wall Street capitalism vs. social capitalism -- Part 2: Healthy Europe. The European way of health -- La santé d'abord : the formal health care system -- Part 3: Sustainable Europe. Windmills, tides, and solar besides : the European way of energy -- Revolution on wheels : the European way of transportation -- Part 4: Global Europe. The reluctant superpower : transatlantic rupture and the post-9/11 world -- The European way of foreign policy, put to the test -- Part 5: Pluralist Europe. The legacy of Luther and Cromwell : political democracy in Europe -- Consensus building through dynamic democracy -- Part 6: The concept of "Europe". Sticky glue, social contracts, and fulcrum institutions -- Part 7: Will Europe survive? The challenges of immigration and integration -- A European civil rights movement arises, sort of -- The dilemma of population decline : "where are all the children?" -- Conclusion : the make or break century.

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Argues that Europe has produced a viable structure for economic security, environmental sustainability, and global stability since the end of World War II and encourages other countries to adopt their methods to improve their own economic and political systems.

Univ of California Pr, California/Princeton 1445 Lower Ferry rd, Ewing, NJ, USA, 08618, (609)8831759

Analyse comparative.

Conditions économiques.

Conditions sociales.

Démocratie.

Développement durable.

Etat providence.

Immigration.

Politics and government.

Politisches System

Qualité de la vie.

Social conditions.

Soziales System

UE/CE Etats membres.

Europe, Politics and government, 21st century.

Europe, Social conditions, 21st century.

Etats-Unis d'Amérique.

EU-länderna, politik och förvaltning.

EU-länderna, sociala förhållanden.

Europa, politik och förvaltning.

Europa, sociala förhållanden.

Europäische Union.

Europäische Union.

Europe, Politics and government.

Europe, Social conditions.

Europe.

Europe.

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