Europe's Promise Why the European Way Is the Best Hope in an Insecure Age

Name: Europe's Promise Why the European Way Is the Best Hope in an Insecure Age
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ISBN: 9780520261372

ISBN-10: 0520261372

ISBN-13: 9780520261372

Edition: 2010

Authors: Steven Hill

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 1/19/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 488
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.16" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: A Quiet Revolution



Social Capitalist Europe



The Rise of the European Way



The Capitalist Engine That Huffed and Puffed...



Europe's Secret Advantage: Economic Democracy



Family Values, European Style



The Myth of the Overtaxed European and Other Modern Fables



The Economic Crash of 2008-9: Wall Street Capitalism vs. Social Capitalism



Healthy Europe



The European Way of Health



La Santï¿½ d'abord: The Formal Health Care System



Sustainable Europe



Windmills, Tides, and Solar Besides: The European Way of Energy



Revolution on Wheels: The European Way of Transportation



Global Europe



The Reluctant Superpower: Transatlantic Rupture and the Post-9/11 World



The European Way of Foreign Policy, Put to the Test



Pluralist Europe



The Legacy of Luther and Cromwell: Political Democracy in Europe



Consensus Building through Dynamic Democracy



The Concept Of "Europe"



Sticky Glue, Social Contracts, and Fulcrum Institutions



Will Europe Survive?



The Challenges of Immigration and Integration



A European Civil Rights Movement Arises-Sort Of



The Dilemma of Population Decline: "Where are all the children?"


Conclusion: The Make or Break Century


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Acknowledgments


Index