The British Variety of Capitalism: Institutional Change, Industrial Relations and British Politics

British Politics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 239-263

  Howell, Chris ^a  

^a OBERLIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

British state; Industrial relations; Institutional change; Labor market; New institutionalism; Political economy

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249151752     PISSN: 1746918X     EISSN: 17469198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.bp.4200050     Document Type: Article

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