Screen LibraryEurope's disappearing middle class? : evidence from the world of work /
While recent studies have highlighted the phenomenon and risks of increased inequalities between the top and the bottom of society, little research has so far been carried out on trends relating to the median income range that generally represents the middle class. This volume examines the following...
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Edward Elgar Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
While recent studies have highlighted the phenomenon and risks of increased inequalities between the top and the bottom of society, little research has so far been carried out on trends relating to the median income range that generally represents the middle class. This volume examines the following questions: what are the main transformations in the world of work over the last 20 years in terms of the labour market, social dialogue and conditions of work, wages and incomes that may have affected the middle class? How has the middle class been altered by the financial and economic crisis? Wh |
| Carrier Form: | xvii, 648 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781786430595 (hardback) : 1786430592 (hardback) 9789221303817 9221303810 |
| Index Number: | HT690 |
| CLC: | D750.61 |
| Call Number: | D750.61/E899 |