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Fallen heroes in global capitalism V. Trappman

Fallen heroes in global capitalism By V. Trappman

Fallen heroes in global capitalism by V. Trappman


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Through the prism of 'Nowa Huta', a landmark of socialist industrialization, Trappmann challenges the one-sided account of Poland as a successful transition case and reveals the ambivalent role of the European Union in economic restructuring. An exemplary, suggestive case of multi-level analysis research.

Fallen heroes in global capitalism Summary

Fallen heroes in global capitalism: Workers and the Restructuring of the Polish Steel Industry by V. Trappman

Through the prism of 'Nowa Huta', a landmark of socialist industrialization, Trappmann challenges the one-sided account of Poland as a successful transition case and reveals the ambivalent role of the European Union in economic restructuring. An exemplary, suggestive case of multi-level analysis research.

About V. Trappman

Vera Trappmann is Junior Professor of Sociology/European Societies at the Otto-von-Guericke University in Madgeburg, Germany. Her recent books include Business leaders and New varieties of Capitalism in Post-Communist Europe (Routledge, 2013) and Das Erbe des Beitritts. Europaisierung in Mittel- und Osteuropa (Nomos, 2006).

Table of Contents

Introduction PART I 1. The Steel Sector in the Global Economy 2. The Context of Restructuring in Poland 3. Capitalism Unleashed? The EU as a Promoter of Economic Change in the Region PART II 4. The Polish Steel Industry before and during Accession 1990-2006 5. The Embeddedness of Steel Restructuring in Social Dialogue 6. Labour-market and Regional Policy PART III 7. From Socialist Landmark to Subsidiary: the Case of Huta Lenina 8. Limitations of State Support for Sustaining Steel PART IV 9. Fallen Heroes: Steelworkers in the New Capitalist System 10. Perspectives for the Community: Revitalising a Region from the Bottom Up Conclusion

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GOR012390293
9781137303646
1137303646
Fallen heroes in global capitalism: Workers and the Restructuring of the Polish Steel Industry by V. Trappman
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
20130507
284
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