The labour market under 'New Labour': The first two terms

Economic Affairs

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 31-38

  Shackleton, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LABOR MARKET; PARTY POLITICS; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION; REGULATORY APPROACH; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 28144444685     PISSN: 02650665     EISSN: 14680270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0270.2005.00564.x     Document Type: Review

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