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Economic restructuring and the growing uncertainty of the middle class

Title
Economic restructuring and the growing uncertainty of the middle class / edited by Bram Steijn, Jan Berting, and Mart-Jan de Jong.
Publication
Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [1998], ©1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Steijn, Abraham Jan, 1959-
  • Berting, J.
  • Jong, M. J. de.
Description
xi, 177 pages; 25 cm
Subject
  • Income distribution > Europe > Congresses
  • Middle class > Europe > Economic conditions > Congresses
  • Europe > Economic policy > Congresses
Note
  • Revised versions of papers presented at a conference held in Rockanje (the Netherlands) in November 1996.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
  • Introduction / Bram Steijn, Jan Berting and Mart-Jan de Jong -- 1. Rise and Fall of Middle-Class Society? How the Restructuring of Economic and Social Life Creates Uncertainty, Vulnerability, and Social Exclusion / Jan Berting -- 2. Social Exclusion and Inclusion within the British middle classes, 1980-1995 / Mike Savage -- 3. Women's employment, the household and middle-class heterogeneity / Rosemary Crompton -- 4. Social Exclusion and Increasing Uncertainty of the Middle Classes: The West German Case / Martin Kronauer -- 5. Proletarization of the Dutch Middle Class: Fact or Fiction? / Bram Steijn and Dick Houtman -- 6. From the logic of permanence to the logic of fragmentation: Socio-productive conditions and rearticulation of the middle-class / Eduardo Crespo Suarez, Florentino Moreno and Amparo Serrano Pascual -- 7. Social change and the risk of social exclusion in Greece: How do the middle classes fare? / Maria Petmesidou --
  • 8. Notes on neocapitalism, unemployment and social exclusion: The case of Greece / Zissis Papadimitriou and George Hadjiconstantinou -- 9. Impoverishment of the Russian population and the problem of middle-class formation under market transformations / Natalia Rimashevskaya and Galina Voitenkova -- 10. Middle-class uncertainty: A synthesis and a research agenda / Mart-Jan de Jong.
ISBN
079238119X
LCCN
98009203
OCLC
  • 38207840
  • ocm38207840
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries