The Politics of Economic Liberalization

• Main Author: Wueest, Bruno (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Building a Sustainable Political Economy: SPERI Research & Policy
• Subjects: Political economy.; Europe-Politics and government.; Comparative politics.; Globalization.; Political science.; International Political Economy.; European Politics.; Comparative Politics.; Governance and Government.

This book analyses the discourses of economic liberalization reform in six Western European countries - Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Austria. It provides systematic empirical evidence that policy-related discourses are much more than noise; rather, they are d...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction: Mapping economic liberalization discourse in Western Europe
• Chapter 2. Institutional and structural foundations of discourse
• Chapter 3. Designing the discourse analysis
• Chapter 4. Unity on the substance of discourse
• Chapter 5. Diversity in the structure of discourse
• Chapter 6. Conclusion: United in diversity.