{"product_id":"parties-elections-and-policy-reforms-kerstin-hamann-9780415581950","title":"Parties, Elections, and Policy Reforms in Western Europe: Voting for Social Pacts","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book provides a comparative assessment of social pacts between governments, labor unions and employer organizations in Western Europe. Using a dataset covering 16 European countries, as well as eight in-depth country case studies, the authors argue that governments' choice of social pacts or legislation is less influenced by economic problems, but is strongly influenced by electoral competition. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kerstin Hamann,John Kelly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415581958\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415581950\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/31\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d","brand":"Kerstin Hamann","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48457678094591,"sku":"9780415581950","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c834dc10-f24e-4613-8af4-62586da5b427.jpg?v=1777400428","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/parties-elections-and-policy-reforms-kerstin-hamann-9780415581950","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}