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Author:   Lucia Coppolaro (University of Padua, Italy) ,  Lorenzo Mechi (University of Padua, Italy)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.424kg
ISBN:  

9780367109295

ISBN 10:   0367109298
Pages:   188
Publication Date:   20 February 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Introduction: free trade and social welfare in a long-term perspective; 1. The state fights back: protecting the people, protecting the economy (1880-1914); 2. From cradle to grave: the German trade union federation’s wage, welfare, and competitiveness program for the Weimar Republic; 3. Social security versus global security: early debates about the International Trade Organisation: liberalisation and full employment, 1945–48; 4. A precondition for economic integration? European debates on social harmonisation in the 1950s and 1960s; 5. The International Chamber of Commerce. The organisation of free-trade and market regulations from the interwar period to the 1960s; 6. Creating a Social Europe or completing the Single Market? Debates within the European Economic Community (1973-1986); 7. Resisting globalization? The TUC, the CBI and the politics of protectionism in the UK textile industry in the 1970s; 8. Surfing (in and out of) the globalization wave: labour standards during the GATT/WTO trade negotiations (1947-1999); Conclusion

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Lucia Coppolaro is an associate professor at the Department of Political Science, Law and International Studies, University of Padova Lorenzo Mechi is an associate professor at the Department of Political Science, Law and International Studies, University of Padova

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